Research Article
Domestic Violence among Pregnant Mothers in Northwest Ethiopia: Prevalence and Associated Factors
Table 3
Frequencies of domestic violence toward each item of WHO tools in Gondar town, 2015
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| | Violence items | Frequency | Percent |
| | Psychological violence | 103 | 24.5 | | Insulted/made feel bad about self | 85 | 20.3 | | Belittled or humiliated in front of other people | 26 | 6.2 | | Scared or intimidated on purpose | 76 | 18.2 | | Threatened when asking friends/family | 15 | 3.6 | | Physical violence | 34 | 8.1 | | Slapped you or thrown something at you that could hurt you? | 31 | 7.7 | | Pushed you or shoved or pulled your hair? | 11 | 2.6 | | Hit you with his fist or with something else that could hurt you? | 15 | 3.6 | | Kicked or dragged you or beat you | 2 | 0.5 | | Choked or burnt you on purpose? | 1 | 0.2 | | Threatened to use or actually used a gun, knife, or any other weapon against you? | 2 | 0.5 | | Sexual violence | 10 | 2.4 | | Physically forced you to have sexual intercourse | 5 | 1.2 | | Having unwanted sexual intercourse because of fear from the partner | 7 | 1.7 | | Forced you to do something sexual that is degrading or humiliating | 1 | 0.2 | | Overall violence | 106 | 25.4 |
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