Mexico National Survey on Violence Against Women 2002-2003
General Info
Original or alternative title
Encuesta Nacional sobre Violencia contra las Mujeres (ENVIM)
Coverage type
Country
Time period covered
November, 2002 - March, 2003
Data type
Survey:
Cross-sectional - Health facility - Individual - Interview
Summary
The purpose of the survey was to provide information on the types of domestic violence women are exposed to, its frequency, and the effect on their health.
Women ages 15 and over seeking preventative and curative medical attention were asked to participate in the study, and interviews were conducted in a clinic. A sample size of 26,240 was established and 26,042 interviews were completed.
Keywords
Alcohol use, Alcohol use disorders, Anxiety, Anxiety disorders, Assets, Burns, Childhood sexual violence, Domestic violence, Education, Employment, Family composition, Family size, Health care use, Health insurance, Hours worked, Housing conditions, Injuries, Interpersonal violence, Intimate partner violence, Marital status, Medicines, Pregnancy, Public social assistance, Refrigeration, Sexual violence, Sleep disorders, Transportation, Unipolar depressive disorders, Violence, Violence-related risk factors
Citation
Contributors
Suggested citation
Institute for Social Security and Services for State Workers (ISSSTE) (Mexico), Mexican Social Security Institute (IMSS), National Institute of Public Health (Mexico), Secretariat of Health (Mexico). Mexico National Survey on Violence Against Women 2002-2003.