'Small small quarrels bring about happiness or love in the relationships’: Exploring community perceptions and gendered norms contributing to male perpetrated intimate partner violence in the Central Region of Ghana

• Phyllis Dako-Gyeke,

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

  Affiliation Department of Social and Behavioral Sciences, School of Public Health, University of Ghana, Accra, Ghana

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• Adolphina Addoley Addo-Lartey ,

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

  * E-mail: aaddo-lartey@ug.edu.gh

  Affiliation Department of Epidemiology and Disease Control, School of Public Health, University of Ghana, Accra, Ghana

  http://orcid.org/0000-0001-8852-7189

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• Deda Ogum Alangea,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Population, Family and Reproductive Health, School of Public Health, University of Ghana, Accra, Ghana

  http://orcid.org/0000-0001-7496-8514

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• Yandisa Sikweyiya,

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Gender and Health Research Unit, South African Medical Research Council, Pretoria, South Africa

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• Esnat Dorothy Chirwa,

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Gender and Health Research Unit, South African Medical Research Council, Pretoria, South Africa

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• Dorcas Coker-Appiah,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Gender Studies and Human Rights Documentation Centre, Accra, Ghana

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• Rachel Jewkes,

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Gender and Health Research Unit, South African Medical Research Council, Pretoria, South Africa

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• Richard Mawuena Kofi Adanu

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Methodology, Project administration, Supervision, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Population, Family and Reproductive Health, School of Public Health, University of Ghana, Accra, Ghana

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