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DVOMAPALAW (DVOMAPALAW)
Physical abuse by others: Mother/Father-in-law
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Description

For women who were randomly selected and interviewed for the domestic violence module, DVOMAPALAW indicates whether they had been physically hurt by their mother- or father-in-law since age 15.

Comparability

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Apart from slight differences in question wording, DVOMAPALAW has no comparability problems.

Comparability - Standard DHS

DVOMAPALAW is neither included in the standard DHS questionnaire for any phase nor in any phase of the standard domestic violence module.

Universe

  • Mozambique 2011: Women age 15-49 who were selected and interviewed for the domestic violence module.
  • Sao Tome 2008: Women age 15-49 who were selected and interviewed for the domestic violence module.
  • Mozambique: 2011-W, 2011-C, 2011-B, 2011-W
  • Sao Tome: 2008-W, 2008-C, 2008-B