刚果民主共和国亲密伴侣暴力寻求帮助的态度:基于人口的分析
Shannon N Wood1,2, Anaise Williams3, Pierre Z Akilimali4
1Department of Population, Family and Reproductive Health, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, USA. swood@jhu.edu.
BMC public health
|October 1, 2025
概括
在刚果民主共和国,亲密伴侣暴力 (IPV) 仍然很高,大多数幸存者没有寻求帮助. 对寻求帮助的积极态度,特别是对警察的积极态度,与寻求帮助的行为增加有关.
科学领域:
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
- 性别研究是性别研究.
- 社会学 社会学 社会学
背景情况:
- 亲密伴侣暴力 (IPV) 是一个全球性问题,不成比例地影响着刚果民主共和国 (DRC) 的妇女.
- 尽管服务提供增加,但在刚果民主共和国寻求IPV的帮助仍然不够理想.
- 这项研究调查了刚果中部和金沙萨省的IPV特征,寻求帮助的行为和态度.
研究的目的:
- 检查刚果民主共和国妇女的IPV和寻求帮助行为的特征.
- 了解女性对寻求IPV帮助的态度.
- 确定态度和IPV实际寻求帮助之间的关联.
主要方法:
- 在刚果中部和金沙萨 (2021年12月至2022年2月) 进行了基于人口的生殖健康调查.
- 数据包括过去一年的IPV经历,寻求帮助的来源 (非正式/正式),以及寻求帮助的态度.
- 使用后勤回归分析来评估态度和寻求帮助之间的关系.
主要成果:
- 大约三分之一的妇女在金沙萨 (35.3%) 和刚果中部 (29.7%) 报告了过去一年的IPV.
- 大多数IPV幸存者 (73.1%在金沙萨,62.3%在刚果中部) 没有寻求帮助;只有不到2%的人使用了正式来源.
- 对警察和妇女团体作为帮助来源的负面态度普遍存在. 不同意寻求警方帮助使家庭感到羞耻的观点,增加了寻求帮助的几率 (aOR: 1.73).
结论:
- 拆除有害的性别规范和促进以幸存者为中心的服务至关重要.
- 建立对正式服务的信任和培养积极态度对于改善IPV寻求帮助至关重要.
- 解决对警察等正式援助来源的负面看法对于增加对幸存者的支持至关重要.
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