Gender-based violence against indigenous women in the rural area of thetena Canton, year 2021

Journal Title: Más Vita - Year 2021, Vol 3, Issue 3

Abstract

Ecuador is a secular, multicultural and multi-ethnic state, the indigenous population is represented by 27% of the Ecuadorian population. Indigenous women face various types of violence in their daily life, which represents a violation of human, civil, and political rights, justice and to live a life free of violence. Objective:To analyze the factors that influence gender violence against indigenous women in the rural area of Cantón Tena. Methodology: It is a study with a qualitative-quantitative approach, in the qualitative part a documentary-analytical bibliographic design was used and in the qualitative part it was carried out through an analytical phenomenological approach. For the quantitative part, a validated quantitative collection instrument was applied, meanwhile, the qualitative part was applied a semi-structured questionnaire under the interview technique. The data obtained from the survey were coded and processed in the spss2.0 program. Results:It was evidenced that sociodemographic factors represented a direct relationship with the high incidence of violence against indigenous women in the Tena Canton. The data from the pilot test on 30 respondents, period August-September 2021, were: age 20-45 years (87.67%); free union marital status (63.33%); grade of secondary education (76.67%); housewife occupation (100%); rural origin (100%), the type of violence received: psychological (86.67%), physical (56.67%), sexual (33.33%) violence. Conclusions: It was identified that all indigenous women in the rural area of the Tena canton received violence from their relatives, friends and partners and had a low and poor educational level

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Noemi Judith Tayupanda Cuvi, José Martín Ivañez Guasumbo, Juan Gabriel Sánchez Arévalo, Luz Myriam Valente Anilema, Iván Mauricio Alcocer Ortega

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  • EP ID EP708278
  • DOI 10.47606/ACVEN/MV0075
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Noemi Judith Tayupanda Cuvi, José Martín Ivañez Guasumbo, Juan Gabriel Sánchez Arévalo, Luz Myriam Valente Anilema, Iván Mauricio Alcocer Ortega (2021). Gender-based violence against indigenous women in the rural area of thetena Canton, year 2021. Más Vita, 3(3), -. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-708278