Impact of a complex gender-transformative intervention on maternal and child health outcomes in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo: protocol of a longitudinal parallel mixed-methods study

Impact of a complex gender-transformative intervention on maternal and child health outcomes in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo: protocol of a longitudinal parallel mixed-methods study

Abstract Background In the eastern part of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) Village Savings and Loan Associations (VSLAs) programs targeting women are implemented. In the context of the ‘Mawe Tatu’ program more equitable intra-household decision-making is stipulated by accompanying women’s par...

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Main Authors: Wyvine Ansima Bapolisi, Giovanfrancesco Ferrari, Clara Blampain, Jean Makelele, Lenneke Kono-Tange, Ghislain Bisimwa, Sonja Merten
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-01-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
Women’s empowerment
Decision-making
Gender equality
Male involvement
SGBV
Child nutritional status
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-019-8084-3

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-019-8084-3

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