Implication of gender based violence on health and wellbeing of women in Ilorin South Local Government, Kwara State

dc.contributor.authorBaba, D. A.
dc.contributor.authorOnifade, O. A.
dc.contributor.authorOniyangi, S. O.
dc.contributor.authorIjaodola, T. K.
dc.contributor.authorAmbali, A.
dc.date.accessioned2025-04-22T09:15:34Z
dc.date.available2025-04-22T09:15:34Z
dc.date.issued2017
dc.description.abstractThe paper examined implication of gender based violence on health and wellbeing of women in Ilorin South Local Government, Kwara State. A descriptive research design of survey method was adopted. Four hundred women were selected through stratified random sampling technique. Three research hypotheses were formulated and tested with the use of chi-square statistical method at 0.05 alpha level. The instrument used was structured questionnaire. A reliability coefficient of correlation of 0.78 was obtained with the use of test-re-test method. The data gathered were analyzed with the use of chi-square statistical method. The result of the analysis shows that gender based violence have much implications on physical wellbeing of women in Ilorin South local government, Kwara State. It was also revealed from the analysis that gender based violence have greater implications on mental wellbeing of women in Ilorin South Local Government, Kwara State. Based on these findings, the study recommend that government should make and strengthening enabling laws to stop gender based violence. Also, government and non-governmental organization should strengthening campaign against gender based violence.
dc.identifier.urihttps://uilspace.unilorin.edu.ng/handle/123456789/15160
dc.language.isoen
dc.publisherDepartment of Human Kinetics and Health Education, Faculty of Education, University of Port-Harcourt
dc.relation.ispartofseries5; 156-163
dc.subjectImplication
dc.subjectGender-based violence
dc.subjectHealth
dc.subjectWellbeing
dc.titleImplication of gender based violence on health and wellbeing of women in Ilorin South Local Government, Kwara State
dc.typeArticle

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