Women's income and risk of intimate partner violence: secondary findings from the MAISHA cluster randomised trial in North-Western Tanzania

• Main Authors: Tanya Abramsky (Author), Shelley Lees (Author), Heidi Stöckl (Author), Sheila Harvey (Author), Imma Kapinga (Author), Meghna Ranganathan (Author), Gerry Mshana (Author), Saidi Kapiga (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2019-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Intimate partner violence (IPV) is pervasive throughout the world, with profound consequences for women's health. While women's 'economic empowerment' is touted as a potential means to reduce IPV, evidence is mixed as to the role of different economic factors...