Intimate partner violence in Nepal: Analysis of Nepal Demographic and Health Survey 2022
Almost one in three currently partnered women experienced some form of IPV in their lifetime. Various sociodemographic, partner-related, and women's empowerment-related factors were associated with experiencing IPV. Acknowledging and addressing these factors is essential to mitigating the high rates of IPV among reproductive aged women.
Authors
- Deepak Joshi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8539-7411)
- Sushil Baral (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3425-6915)
- Achyut Raj Pandey (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1037-1273)
- Grishu Shrestha (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1639-9127)
- Parash Mani Sapkota (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0005-7433-9239)
- Bikram Adhikari (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4299-9233)
- Bipul Lamichhane (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2501-093X)
- Shristi Garu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0004-7200-7399)
- Reecha Piya (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5769-7097)
Institutions
- Nepal Development Research Institute (NP)
- Manmohan Memorial Institute of Health Sciences (NP)
Publication Details
- Journal
- PLoS ONE
- Published
- 2024-08-16
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0308107
- Citations
- 6
- Primary Topic
- Intimate Partner and Family Violence
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 3.17