title: Prevalence of Violence: Male and Female Seasonal Agricultural Workers' Approach to Violence in Turkey.
abstract: The objective of this study is to determine the male and female seasonal agricultural workers' perception of violence, prevalence of violence, frequency of victimization, and their related factors. Quantitative and qualitative data were used, and 89.5% of women were exposed to violence that included the restriction of their human rights. The sample consisted of 1,211 women and 1,064 men. Their marital status, duration of work, and attention to their health affected the violence exposure. Arabic people who were unmarried, had a poor educational background, and poor health perception approved of the physical violence.
authors.affiliation: a Faculty of Medicine, Public Health Department, Yenisehir Campus , Harran University , Sanliurfa , Turkey.
authors.forename: Zeynep
authors.initials: Z
authors.lastname: Şimşek
authors.affiliation: a Faculty of Medicine, Public Health Department, Yenisehir Campus , Harran University , Sanliurfa , Turkey.
authors.forename: Burcu
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Kara
authors.affiliation: b Department of Community Health Nursing , Harran Universty School of Nursing , Sanliurfa , Turkey.
authors.forename: Fatma
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Ersin
authors.affiliation: c Department of Sociology, Osmanbey Campus , Harran University Science Faculty , Sanliurfa , Turkey.
authors.forename: Şevket
authors.initials: Ş
authors.lastname: Ökten
authors.affiliation: d United Nations Population Fund , Ankara , Turkey.
authors.forename: Gökhan
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Yıldırımkaya
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D003430:Cross-Sectional Studies; D000067565:Farmers / Q000523:psychology*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D010342:Patient Acceptance of Health Care; D015995:Prevalence; D014421:Turkey / Q000453:epidemiology; D014754:Violence / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D014947:Wounds and Injuries / Q000453:epidemiology; D055815:Young Adult
keywords: Seasonal agricultural worker; perception of violence; prevalence of violence