Abstract

This paper aims to determine the prevalence of infertility among Iraqi women who suffer from domestic violence, and the type of statistical relationship between the variables was determined as evidence of the effects that generated negative results in this study. An analytical study was conducted based on statistical observations and comparisons, where 100 Iraqi women patients who suffer from infertility in addition to domestic violence were included in this study. Information and data related to infertile women were collected from multiple hospitals in Iraq, conducted on October 28-10- 2020, to 10-8- 2021, without the subsequent follow-up of the participants; Data analyses were performed using the SPSS version 22.0 statistical package for Windows (IBM Corporation, 2013). To calculate statistical differences, the results that found (90) women with Age mean± sd equal to 25±4.4, the Distribution of Duration infertility among the study group, where a significant prevalence was found in this research for a period of 1-2 years for 40 women with 44.44 %, 3-5 years followed for 30 patients with 33.33 %, and from 6-9 years for 20 patients with 22.2 %. These results were evaluated according to the revised dyadic adjustment scale. High levels were observed in patients with usually violence with 47.88 ± 8.8, followed by often violence with 44.22 ± 5.9. Based on the results of this research for 90 female patients in Iraq, we conclude is there a direct statistical relationship was found between domestic violence and the prevalence of Infertility in women.

Keywords

Prevalence, Infertility, Women, Violence, Domestic, BMI