Country by region | DHS Survey year | Sample size | Experience of IPV during pregnancy (%) | Among survivors of IPV during pregnancy | |||||||||
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Sought any help (%) | Sought informal help from | Sought formal help from | |||||||||||
any informal help (%) | family (%) | in-laws (%) | neighbor (%) | friends (%) | any formal help (%) | police (%) | doctor (%) | social services (%) | |||||
Asia and Melanesia | |||||||||||||
Afghanistan | 2015 | 21,302 | 14.75 | 34.24 | 33.95 | 26.40 | 15.79 | 11.02 | 1.63 | 1.43 | 0.14 | 0.08 | 1.32 |
Cambodia | 2014-15 | 3,498 | 3.50 | 69.54 | 64.8 | 40.41 | 10.77 | 25.73 | 3.26 | 14.13 | 12.84 | 0.93 | 1.96 |
India | 2015-16 | 66,013 | 3.42 | 34.73 | 32.66 | 24.05 | 10.56 | 5.78 | 4.20 | 3.52 | 1.92 | 0.49 | 1.52 |
Kyrgyz Republic | 2012 | 4,831 | 5.92 | 73.07 | 71.10 | 67.37 | 25.55 | 8.46 | 3.28 | 10.71 | 8.58 | 2.14 | 2.25 |
Maldives | 2016-17 | 3,388 | 2.95 | 50.22 | 39.74 | 25.94 | 2.27 | 1.79 | 17.69 | 10.71 | 9.56 | 1.15 | <0.01 |
Myanmar | 2015-16 | 3,425 | 1.54 | 47.65 | 41.94 | 21.51 | 5.34 | 17.51 | 2.68 | 3.50 | <0.01 | <0.01 | 3.50 |
Nepal | 2016 | 3,826 | 4.77 | 34.50 | 33.04 | 23.71 | 0.58 | 12.77 | 9.49 | 4.11 | 3.77 | 0.26 | 0.53 |
Pakistan | 2017-18 | 4,084 | 7.07 | 52.40 | 52.28 | 42.59 | 23.64 | 0.62 | 0.44 | 0.93 | 0.22 | 0.23 | 0.57 |
Papua New Guinea | 2016-18 | 3,944 | 16.24 | 48.48 | 39.26 | 30.48 | 8.94 | 8.27 | 5.71 | 19.89 | 9.70 | 1.13 | 11.06 |
Philippines | 2017 | 13,215 | 1.92 | 52.28 | 37.90 | 24.93 | 3.81 | 10.66 | 4.60 | 11.60 | 5.72 | 0.79 | 7.31 |
Timor-Leste | 2016 | 3,694 | 1.52 | 35.39 | 28.68 | 27.25 | 3.12 | 1.43 | 0.75 | 11.61 | 11.61 | <0.01 | 2.26 |
Tajikistan | 2017 | 5,313 | 1.01 | 36.70 | 32.81 | 19.85 | 9.18 | 3.62 | 1.88 | 2.70 | 2.70 | 1.47 | <0.01 |
Total Asia and Melanesia | 136,533 | 5.56 | 39.02 | 36.65 | 28.10 | 13.08 | 8.87 | 3.26 | 4.66 | 2.44 | 0.43 | 2.34 | |
Latin America and Caribbean | |||||||||||||
Colombia | 2015-16 | 24,890 | 8.41 | 54.88 | 34.62 | 19.60 | 6.46 | - | 15.92b | - | - | - | - |
Dominican Republic | 2013 | 5,801 | 6.75 | 48.09 | 30.65 | 24.35 | 5.13 | - | 5.33 | 21.09 | 15.77 | 1.90 | 3.94 |
Guatemala | 2014-15 | 6,510 | 5.73 | 46.32 | 27.40 | 22.21 | 4.68 | - | 2.90 | 11.24 | 9.00 | - | 2.23 |
Haiti | 2016-17 | 4,322 | 4.30 | 45.76 | 39.46 | 26.58 | 18.63 | 11.00 | 13.14 | 11.22 | 4.76 | 0.57 | 5.90 |
Honduras | 2011-12 | 12,494 | 7.18 | 54.43 | 40.67 | 28.81 | 4.95 | 9.02 | 6.55 | 17.15 | 12.48 | 2.08 | 4.32 |
Perua | 2012 | 13,483 | 9.49 | 53.95 | 50.00 | 26.13 | 12.98 | 16.94 | 2.82b | - | - | - | - |
Total Latin America and Caribbean | 54,017 | 7.34 | 52.95 | 35.12 | 22.60 | 6.39 | 9.36 | 11.58 | 16.21 | 11.71 | 1.84 | 3.98 | |
North Africa/West Asia/Eastern Europe | 听 | 听 | 听 | 听 | 听 | 听 | 听 | 听 | 听 | 听 | 听 | ||
Armenia | 2016 | 3,539 | 1.14 | 72.22 | 72.22 | 67.12 | 17.14 | 4.95 | <0.01 | <0.01 | <0.01 | <0.01 | <0.01 |
Azerbaijan | 2006 | 4,301 | 4.05 | 47.75 | 42.88 | 33.64 | 22.67 | 4.47 | 2.61 | 10.79 | 8.88 | 2.61 | 1.30 |
Egypt | 2014 | 6,692 | 6.21 | 59.73 | 59.26 | 44.43 | 20.36 | 6.38 | 1.11 | 1.30 | 1.30 | <0.01 | 0.43 |
Jordan | 2017-18 | 6,852 | 1.84 | 44.31 | 43.19 | 32.29 | 14.90 | 1.83 | 1.78 | 5.24 | 3.96 | <0.01 | 3.07 |
Moldova | 2005 | 4,593 | 6.59 | 68.38 | 53.94 | 42.07 | 22.66 | 10.53 | 2.74 | 30.11 | 27.16 | 5.78 | 4.07 |
Ukraine | 2007 | 2,453 | 3.83 | 69.12 | 56.56 | 49.55 | 33.98 | 5.67 | 13.93 | 27.57 | 26.12 | 2.84 | 2.98 |
Total North Africa/West Asia/ | 28,430 | 4.08 | 59.64 | 54.07 | 42.13 | 21.56 | 6.54 | 2.74 | 12.24 | 10.98 | 2.03 | 1.94 | |
Eastern Europe | |||||||||||||
Sub-Saharan Africa | |||||||||||||
Angola | 2015-16 | 7,669 | 4.71 | 55.73 | 51.60 | 31.29 | 18.10 | 14.81 | 7.04 | 10.72 | 6.82 | 0.90 | 5.09 |
Benin | 2017-18 | 4,488 | 2.61 | 54.06 | 50.15 | 34.99 | 18.34 | 5.35 | 2.87 | 4.63 | 1.27 | <0.01 | 4.63 |
Burkina Faso | 2010 | 10,009 | 1.18 | 65.15 | 51.48 | 30.52 | 27.67 | - | 0.19 | - | - | - | - |
Burundi | 2016-17 | 7,366 | 8.83 | 64.53 | 54.11 | 25.83 | 29.03 | 26.99 | 9.56 | 26.74 | 4.63 | 1.31 | 23.35 |
Cameroon | 2018-19 | 4,690 | 5.20 | 67.31 | 64.15 | 51.07 | 26.17 | 13.03 | 11.11 | 7.67 | 3.07 | 2.65 | 3.27 |
Chad | 2014-15 | 3,810 | 5.70 | 55.07 | 52.60 | 43.42 | 13.95 | 6.19 | 1.39 | 8.43 | 2.10 | 1.06 | 5.26 |
Comoros | 2012 | 2,529 | 1.67 | 35.12 | 35.12 | 21.05 | 15.62 | 17.81 | 9.08 | 2.92 | <0.01 | <0.01 | 2.92 |
Congo Democratic Republic | 2013-14 | 5,686 | 10.65 | 57.92 | 54.62 | 31.07 | 31.09 | 19.02 | 9.91 | 11.05 | 1.34 | 1.33 | 8.82 |
Ethiopia | 2016 | 4,720 | 3.27 | 46.30 | 39.00 | 7.98 | 12.00 | 19.02 | 3.69 | 14.62 | 2.49 | 1.88 | 10.25 |
Gabon | 2012 | 4,147 | 8.73 | 70.17 | 64.51 | 37.95 | 24.61 | 21.99 | 3.47 | 9.22 | 4.86 | 1.61 | 3.10 |
Gambia | 2019-20 | 1,953 | 5.63 | 43.52 | 41.03 | 33.44 | 12.16 | 9.31 | 2.67 | 4.88 | 2.13 | 2.86 | 3.51 |
Ghana | 2008 | 1,836 | 2.76 | 83.45 | 71.35 | 48.47 | 26.77 | 1.75 | 5.19 | 11.39 | 7.31 | 1.18 | 5.76 |
Ivory Coast | 2011-12 | 5,005 | 2.94 | 55.60 | 40.27 | 22.87 | 19.36 | - | 2.76 | - | - | - | - |
Kenya | 2014 | 4,515 | 8.03 | 71.75 | 59.65 | 42.03 | 27.24 | 8.85 | 3.90 | 22.78 | 12.44 | 3.27 | 8.62 |
Liberia | 2019-20 | 2,331 | 4.12 | 86.27 | 80.24 | 52.75 | 39.28 | 12.60 | 9.27 | 14.87 | 4.95 | 5.11 | 6.10 |
Malawi | 2015-16 | 5,406 | 3.73 | 69.90 | 55.11 | 42.98 | 31.90 | 5.94 | 6.34 | 14.98 | 11.23 | 0.92 | 3.55 |
Mali | 2018 | 3,356 | 5.45 | 31.49 | 30.94 | 19.86 | 19.22 | 0.94 | 0.30 | 0.99 | <0.01 | 0.13 | 0.86 |
Mozambique | 2015 AIS | 3,355 | 3.70 | 63.13 | 58.92 | 39.94 | 31.42 | 3.06 | 8.28 | 15.55 | 10.37 | 0.68 | 5.19 |
Namibia | 2013 | 1,448 | 4.13 | 44.56 | 22.96 | 15.19 | 7.78 | 2.85 | <0.01 | 11.46 | 8.61 | <0.01 | 2.85 |
Nigeria | 2018 | 8,910 | 3.59 | 57.06 | 52.81 | 40.72 | 22.37 | 2.18 | 3.31 | 4.42 | 0.36 | 0.69 | 3.59 |
Rwanda | 2014-15 | 1,907 | 8.08 | 73.31 | 69.04 | 16.94 | 21.43 | 47.13 | 6.26 | 15.55 | 9.51 | 0.60 | 7.18 |
Sao Tome and Principe | 2008-09 | 1,727 | 6.17 | 62.67 | 54.41 | 37.55 | 14.63 | 20.92 | 5.30 | 13.84 | 5.56 | <0.01 | 8.29 |
Senegal | 2019 | 1,468 | 2.54 | <0.01 | <0.01 | <0.01 | <0.01 | <0.01 | <0.01 | <0.01 | <0.01 | <0.01 | <0.01 |
Sierra Leone | 2019 | 4,055 | 4.08 | 72.95 | 70.58 | 63.20 | 42.93 | 19.20 | 23.83 | 17.25 | 8.19 | 0.83 | 8.80 |
South Africa | 2016 | 4,003 | 14.97 | 59.05 | 47.23 | 36.24 | 19.89 | 11.28 | 12.2 | 22.94 | 19.99 | 2.95 | 3.71 |
Tanzania | 2015-16 | 7,596 | 7.73 | 75.03 | 60.35 | 45.46 | 39.16 | 12.31 | 4.30 | 18.48 | 9.91 | 0.78 | 10.10 |
Togo | 2013-14 | 5,368 | 6.64 | 69.39 | 64.56 | 44.59 | 31.33 | 6.31 | 3.25 | 6.38 | 2.04 | 0.48 | 4.36 |
Uganda | 2016 | 7,536 | 9.49 | 62.28 | 49.35 | 33.80 | 26.14 | 6.54 | 5.40 | 16.75 | 12.62 | 3.41 | 3.56 |
Zambia | 2018-19 | 7,358 | 4.68 | 64.76 | 53.56 | 40.80 | 37.29 | 5.43 | 4.40 | 23.35 | 17.21 | 3.14 | 6.28 |
Zimbabwe | 2015 | 5,800 | 4.64 | 64.86 | 48.65 | 35.70 | 27.59 | 2.85 | 5.01 | 26.27 | 22.46 | 0.47 | 6.14 |
Total Sub-Saharan Africa | 140,047 | 5.34 | 63.18 | 54.81 | 36.17 | 27.12 | 12.74 | 6.00 | 14.83 | 7.36 | 1.55 | 7.48 | |
Total | 359,027 | 5.63 | 51.87 | 44.02 | 30.78 | 17.38 | 10.37 | 5.90 | 10.45 | 5.95 | 1.12 | 4.55 |