Citation

Diniz NM, Lopes RL, Gesteira SM, Alves SL, Gomes NP. Rev. Esc. Enferm. USP 2003; 37(2): 81-88.

Vernacular Title

Violencia conjugal: vivencias expressas em discursos masculinos.

Affiliation

Departamento de Enfermagem Comunitária (DECOM) da Escola de Enfermagem da Universidade Federal da Bahia. normelia@lognet.com.br

Copyright

(Copyright © 2003, Universidade de Sao Paulo)

DOI

unavailable

PMID

14606455

Abstract

Aiming the research of violence experiences in conjugal relation, this descriptive study, of qualitative and quantitative approach, aimed to identify conjugal violence in male discourse. Population was composed of 50 men residing in Calafate community, San Martin, a quarter in Salvador/Ba. In order to collect data, one utilized the interview with semi-structured formulary. Sample was characterized by men between 20 and 40 years old (74%) cohabiting. Concerning to conjugal violence, we found an 80% index. Relating to the forms of violence, we've distinguished emotional and physical violence.

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