The role of self-efficacy in women's autonomy for health and nutrition decision-making in rural Bangladesh

• Main Authors: Allison P. Salinger (Author), Ellen Vermes (Author), Jillian L. Waid (Author), Amanda S. Wendt (Author), Sarah J. N. Dupuis (Author), Md Abul Kalam (Author), Abdul Kader (Author), Sheela S. Sinharoy (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2024-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Agency - including the sub-domains of intrinsic agency, instrumental agency, and collective agency - is a critical component of the women's empowerment process. Self-efficacy (a component of intrinsic agency) may operate as a motivational influence for women to make choices...