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Research paper thumbnail of AIDS Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome Cl Confidence interval CSO Central Statistical Office DHS Demographic and Health Survey GBV Gender based violence HIV Human Immunodeficiency Virus STATA Statistical Software Analysis STI Sexually Transmitted Infection TGP Theory of Gender and Power UNAIDS Join

Background: The question of the inextricable link between gender based violence and HIV/AIDS has ... more Background: The question of the inextricable link between gender based violence and HIV/AIDS has been widely debated in the social sciences, with researchers arguing that indeed violence is associated with increased risk of HIV/AIDS. This study investigates the association between gender based violence and HIV risk behavior (inconsistent condom use and sexual partner concurrency) among ever-married Zambian women of child bearing ages (15-49). Methods: This research used the nationally representative sample from the Zambia Demographic and Health Survey, 2013-14 data. The population sample under study consisted of 6,125 ever-married women of child bearing ages (15-49) who participated in the domestic violence module during this survey and reported on their sexual relationship that occurred in the twelve months preceding the national survey. The study applied, binary logistic regression at both the bivariate and multivariate levels of analysis in examining the relationship between HIV ...

Research paper thumbnail of AIDS Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome Cl Confidence interval CSO Central Statistical Office DHS Demographic and Health Survey GBV Gender based violence HIV Human Immunodeficiency Virus STATA Statistical Software Analysis STI Sexually Transmitted Infection TGP Theory of Gender and Power UNAIDS Join

Background: The question of the inextricable link between gender based violence and HIV/AIDS has ... more Background: The question of the inextricable link between gender based violence and HIV/AIDS has been widely debated in the social sciences, with researchers arguing that indeed violence is associated with increased risk of HIV/AIDS. This study investigates the association between gender based violence and HIV risk behavior (inconsistent condom use and sexual partner concurrency) among ever-married Zambian women of child bearing ages (15-49). Methods: This research used the nationally representative sample from the Zambia Demographic and Health Survey, 2013-14 data. The population sample under study consisted of 6,125 ever-married women of child bearing ages (15-49) who participated in the domestic violence module during this survey and reported on their sexual relationship that occurred in the twelve months preceding the national survey. The study applied, binary logistic regression at both the bivariate and multivariate levels of analysis in examining the relationship between HIV ...

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