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Common Myths

Myths about the causes and incidence

Domestic violence occurs more often/ is more severe in some ethnic groups than others

Studies have shown that patterns of domestic violence do not vary between different communities.

This is because domestic violence can manifest itself in any society where there is an unequal power imbalance between men and women

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