'I should not feed such a weak woman'. Intimate partner violence among women living with podoconiosis: A qualitative study in northern Ethiopia

Girmay Tsegay; Kebede Deribe; Negussie Deyessa; Adamu Addissie; Gail Davey; Max Cooper; Mei L. Trueba

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0207571

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'I should not feed such a weak woman'. Intimate partner violence among women living with podoconiosis: A qualitative study in northern Ethiopia

Girmay Tsegay ,

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Supervision, Visualization, Writing – original draft

* E-mail: girmshe@gmail.com

Affiliation College of Medicine and Health Sciences, Debre Markos University, Debre Markos, Ethiopia

http://orcid.org/0000-0003-0158-6667

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Kebede Deribe,

Roles Formal analysis, Methodology, Supervision, Validation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Wellcome Trust Brighton & Sussex Centre for Global Health Research, Brighton & Sussex Medical School, Falmer, Brighton, United Kingdom, School of Public Health, Addis Ababa University, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
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Negussie Deyessa,

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – original draft

Affiliation School of Public Health, Addis Ababa University, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
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Adamu Addissie,

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Investigation, Writing – original draft

Affiliation School of Public Health, Addis Ababa University, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
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Gail Davey,

Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Wellcome Trust Brighton & Sussex Centre for Global Health Research, Brighton & Sussex Medical School, Falmer, Brighton, United Kingdom
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Max Cooper,

Roles Formal analysis, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Wellcome Trust Brighton & Sussex Centre for Global Health Research, Brighton & Sussex Medical School, Falmer, Brighton, United Kingdom
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Mei L. Trueba

Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Wellcome Trust Brighton & Sussex Centre for Global Health Research, Brighton & Sussex Medical School, Falmer, Brighton, United Kingdom
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'I should not feed such a weak woman'. Intimate partner violence among women living with podoconiosis: A qualitative study in northern Ethiopia

Girmay Tsegay,
Kebede Deribe,
Negussie Deyessa,
Adamu Addissie,
Gail Davey,
Max Cooper,
Mei L. Trueba

Published: December 6, 2018
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0207571

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