The Effect of Combining Business Training, Microfinance, and Support Group Participation on Economic Status and Intimate Partner Violence in an Unplanned Settlement of Nairobi, Kenya

Intimate partner violence (IPV) has myriad negative health and economic consequences for women and families. We hypothesized that empowering women through a combination of formal business training, microfinance, and IPV support groups would decrease IPV and improve women’s economic status. The study...

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Authors: Sarnquist, Clea C. (Author) ; Ouma, Linda (Author) ; Lang’at, Nickson (Author) ; Lubanga, Chrisanthus (Author) ; Sinclair, Jake (Author) ; Baiocchi, Michael T. (Author) ; Cornfield, David N. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
Published: 2021
In: Journal of interpersonal violence
Year: 2021, Volume: 36, Issue: 7/8, Pages: 3903-3921
Online Access: Volltext (Resolving-System)
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Keywords:
Prevention
prevention of child abuse
Sexual Assault
Child Abuse
Domestic Violence