Browsing NTNU Open by Author "Wijewardena, Kumudu"

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Domestic violence: a cross-sectional study among pregnant women in different regions of Sri Lanka

Muzrif, Munas M.; Perera, Dinusha Chamanie; Wijewardena, Kumudu; Schei, Berit; Swahnberg, Katarina (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)

Objectives The aims of this study were to assess the regional differences in domestic violence among pregnant women in the capital district and in the tea plantation sector of Sri Lanka, to explore potential contributory ...
'Even though a man takes the major role, he has no right to abuse': Future male leaders' views on gender-based violence in Sri Lanka

Darj, Elisabeth; Wijewardena, Kumudu; Lindmark, Gunilla; Axemo, Pia (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)

Background: Distinct gender roles influence gender inequality and build the foundation for gender-based violence. Violence against women is a major public health problem in all societies, and a violation of human rights. ...