Exploring Emotional Violence in Intimate Relationships during Pregnancy in Central Tanzania: A Qualitative Descriptive Study
These findings highlight the multifaceted nature of emotional intimate partner violence and its profound impact on pregnant women's mental health. Addressing these issues requires comprehensive strategies that include raising awareness, enhancing support systems, and implementing targeted interventions to protect and empower women during this vulnerable period. Keywords: Emotional Violence, Intimate Partner, Experiences, Pregnancy, Tanzania.
Authors
- Ryohei Katoh
- Yuri Tashiro (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1436-2494)
- Fabiola Vincent Moshi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8829-2746)
- Ayano Miyashita (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6742-4073)
- Keiko Nakamura (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9119-4730)
- Mayumi Ohnishi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1207-9575)
- Hideko Sato (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5229-9276)
Institutions
- The University of Dodoma (TZ)
- National Center for Global Health and Medicine (JP)
- Institute for Future Engineering (JP)
- Nagasaki University (JP)
Publication Details
- Journal
- East African Health Research Journal
- Published
- 2025-09-30
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.24248/eahrj.v9i1.827
- Primary Topic
- Intimate Partner and Family Violence
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- Matsumae International Foundation
- Tokyo Medical and Dental University