Women economic empowerment via cash transfer and microcredit programs is enough to decrease intimate partner violence? Evidence from a systematic review

• Main Authors: Tatiana Henriques Leite (Author), Claudia Leite de Moraes (Author), Emanuele Souza Marques (Author), Rosangela Caetano (Author), José Ueleres Braga (Author), Michael Eduardo Reichenheim (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Escola Nacional de Saúde Pública, Fundação Oswaldo Cruz.
• Subjects: article
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Intimate partner violence (IPV) is a worldwide public health problem. Many proposals aiming to eliminate its occurrence include the empowerment of women through their socio-economic development. In this context, some studies suggested that microcredit programs (MP) and cash transfer programs (CTP) a...