Gender norms and health: insights from global survey data

AM Weber, B Cislaghi, V Meausoone, S Abdalla… - The Lancet, 2019 - thelancet.com
Despite global commitments to achieving gender equality and improving health and
wellbeing for all, quantitative data and methods to precisely estimate the effect of gender …

Predictors of interpersonal violence in the household in humanitarian settings: a systematic review

BL Rubenstein, LZN Lu… - Trauma, Violence, & …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
Interpersonal violence against women and children has increasingly been recognized as a
public health priority in humanitarian emergencies. However, because the household is …

Intimate partner violence in 46 low-income and middle-income countries: an appraisal of the most vulnerable groups of women using national health surveys

CVN Coll, F Ewerling, C García-Moreno, F Hellwig… - BMJ global …, 2020 - gh.bmj.com
Introduction Intimate partner violence (IPV) against women is a critical public health issue
that transcends social and economic boundaries and considered to be a major obstacle to …

Intimate partner violence during pregnancy and adverse birth outcomes: a case-control study

E Berhanie, D Gebregziabher, H Berihu… - Reproductive health, 2019 - Springer
Background Intimate partner violence is a common phenomenon in Ethiopia families. About
81% of women believed that a husband is justified in beating his wife. About 30–60% of …

Determinants of stunting among children under 2 years in urban informal settlements in Mumbai, India: evidence from a household census

S Das, S Chanani, N Shah More, D Osrin… - Journal of Health …, 2020 - Springer
Background There is limited evidence on the determinants of childhood stunting across
urban India or specifically in slum settlements. This study aims to assess the extent of …

Intimate partner violence, maternal and paternal parenting, and early child development

J Jeong, A Adhia, A Bhatia, DC McCoy… - Pediatrics, 2020 - publications.aap.org
METHODS: We combined cross-sectional data from the Demographic and Health Surveys
for 15 202 households representing mothers and fathers of children aged 36 to 59 months in …

Women's individual asset ownership and experience of intimate partner violence: evidence from 28 international surveys

A Peterman, A Pereira, J Bleck… - … journal of public …, 2017 - ajph.aphapublications.org
Objectives. To assess the oft-perceived protective relationship between women's asset
ownership and experience of intimate partner violence (IPV) in the previous 12 months …

Intimate partner violence, depression, and child growth and development

HH Neamah, C Sudfeld, DC McCoy, G Fink… - …, 2018 - publications.aap.org
BACKGROUND: Evidence on the relationship between maternal depression and exposure
to intimate partner violence (IPV) with child physical growth and development is equivocal …

Prevalence and associated factors of underweight among children 6–59 months of age in Takusa district, Northwest Ethiopia

G Nigatu, S Assefa Woreta, TY Akalu… - International journal for …, 2018 - Springer
Background Most of the nearly 104 million underweight children in the world lived in South
East Asia and sub-Saharan Africa in 2010. According to the 2014 Ethiopian Demographic …

Government antipoverty programming and intimate partner violence in Ghana

A Peterman, E Valli, T Palermo - … Development and Cultural …, 2022 - journals.uchicago.edu
We examine whether a government cash transfer program paired with a health insurance
premium waiver targeted to pregnant women and mothers of young children in Ghana …