Kavak, FundaAkturk, UmmuhanOzdemir, AyselGultekin, Abdurrezzak2024-08-042024-08-0420180883-94171532-8228https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apnu.2018.03.016https://hdl.handle.net/11616/98202Aim: The purpose of this study is to examine the relationship between domestic violence against women and suicide risk. Methods: The population of the study consisted of married women aged 18 years and over in 10 Family Health Centers located within the boundaries of Yesilyurt Municipality of Malatya Province. The study was completed with 1025 women. In the data collection, a 6-question questionnaire prepared by the researcher upon the literature review, Domestic Violence Scale, and Suicide Probability Scale were used. Percentage distribution, arithmetic mean, independent samples t test, and correlation were used to assess the data. Results: In the study, it was found that domestic violence levels of the women were high and their suicide risks were moderate. A statistically positive correlation was determined between DVS subscale and total mean scores of the women and their suicide risk subscale and total mean scores (p < 0.05). Conclusion: In the study, it was determined that as the women's exposure to domestic violence increased, their suicide risks also increased. It can be recommended to establish centers for women and organize trainings in order to prevent domestic violence and suicide risk in women.eninfo:eu-repo/semantics/closedAccessSuicideWomanViolenceArticle3245745793002975010.1016/j.apnu.2018.03.0162-s2.0-85044128065Q2WOS:000439956300011Q2