Exploring the differences between men’s and women’s perceptions of gender-based violence in rural Tajikistan: a qualitative study

Exploring the differences between men’s and women’s perceptions of gender-based violence in rural Tajikistan: a qualitative study

Abstract Background Most women living in rural provinces of Tajikistan, specifically Khatlon, experience little to no opportunities for education and economic growth, making them vulnerable to gender-based violence (GBV). Unfortunately due to social norms that are bolstered by a patriarchal society,...

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Main Authors: Elizabeth A. Wood, Karina E. Wilson, K. D. Jacobs
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-03-01
Series:BMC Women's Health
Subjects:
Tajikistan
Violence
Empowerment
Gender
Community empowerment drawing
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12905-021-01227-2

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12905-021-01227-2

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