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Table 3 Theme, categories and subcategories emerged from the data analysis

From: Life loaded with threat and vulnerability: a qualitative inquiry into the experiences of HIV negative married women in serodiscordant heterosexual relationships

Subcategories

Categories

Theme

Suicidal ideation

Self-directed violence

Life loaded with threat and vulnerability

Self-Injurious behavior

Self-hate

Verbal harassment

Intimate partner violence

Psychological aggression

Physical harm

Sexual assault

Social marginalization

Cultural violence

Gender stereotypes and patriarchal culture

Deprivation of the right to economic participation

Structural violence

The lack of legal protection

Health disparities