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Strengthening Domestic Violence Prevention in Nigeria: A Call to Action

Precious Miracle Wagwula, Athanasius Christopher Ofem, Ukanwoke Chioma Chelsea, Eunice Ohotu Afi, Chidera Chidiogo Nwigene, Emmanuel Aniekan Essien.




Abstract

Domestic violence, a significant public health concern, remains prevalent in low- and middle-income countries. While developed nations have successfully implemented preventive measures that have led to a reduction in domestic violence incidents, developing countries, such as Nigeria, encounter enduring challenges. This article delves into the patterns of domestic violence across Nigeria's socio-culturally and economically diverse geopolitical regions, analyses effective strategies employed in developed nations, and proposes approaches suitable for the unique context of Nigeria.

Key words: Domestic violence, Developing countries, Nigeria






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