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Violence against women in Ghana is deeply rooted in culture and family ties – study

By Eric Y Tenkorang, Professor of Sociology,, Memorial University of Newfoundland
Intimate partner violence is controlling behaviour that results in harm to victims. This can be physical, sexual, emotional, psychological, economic or spiritual harm. Women are overwhelmingly the victims and survivors of intimate partner violence.

Globally, about one third of women have experienced some type of intimate partner violence. In Ghana too, one…The Conversation


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