Open AccessDoes economic empowerment protect women from intimate partner violence?
Author(s) -
Koustuv Dalal
Publication year - 2010
Publication title -
journal of injury and violence research
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2008-4072
pISSN - 2008-2053
DOI - 10.5249/jivr.v3i1.76
Subject(s) - empowerment , domestic violence , poison control , human factors and ergonomics , injury prevention , suicide prevention , occupational safety and health , intimate partner , psychology , medical emergency , computer security , environmental health , criminology , medicine , economic growth , economics , computer science , pathology
The current study compared working and non-working groups of women in relation to intimate partner violence. The paper aims to explore the relationship between women's economic empowerment, their exposures to IPV and their help seeking behavior using a nationally representative sample in India.
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