The objective of the current study is to explore role played by alcohol in wife abuse from the perspective of women in Kandara of Muranga County, rural Kenya. Data for the study was collected qualitatively through focus group discussions and in depth interviews. Participants were selected from members of existing women groups through purposive sampling method. All recorded data was translated, analysed thematically through the use of qualitative data analysis software NVIVO II .An overwhelming majority of participants in the area of study were of the opinion that alcohol plays a major role in increasing wife abuse, were aware of the risks associated, their vulnerability, but self efficacy a
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