AN ANALYSIS OF THE CONTRIBUTING VARIABLES BEHIND DOMESTIC VIOLENCE IN INDIA

One of the most prevalent crimes against women that is closely related to the continuation of patriarchy is domestic abuse. Due to its significant effects on women's physical, emotional, and reproductive health, domestic violence against women is widely acknowledged as a significant public health issue. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the prevalence and trends of domestic violence against women among those who visited the Domestic Violence Counselling Centre at General Hospital in Beed. Aims & Objective: To research the origins and characteristics of domestic abuse. Conclusion: The main causes of interpersonal violence include financial difficulties, drunkenness, illiteracy, extramarital affairs, and dowries. The victims most frequently experience physical abuse on a daily basis from their spouses. More and more domestic violence counselling centres are desperately needed around the nation.