Household-related stress, intimate partner violence and mental health: exploring the syndemic in urban slum women in Bangladesh during Covid-19 pandemic
These novel baseline findings may support the relevant stakeholders to design further research and programmes to strengthen emergency preparedness for the women living in informal settlements of Urban Bangladesh. A rights-based approach, as has been shown effective elsewhere, may offer a strategy to enhance the overall well-being.
Authors
- Anuj Kapilashrami (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6719-9216)
- Rasma Muzaffar (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4409-6692)
- Kamrun Nahar Koly (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2466-8139)
- Md Arif Billah (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0235-5935)
- Sabrina Rasheed (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7444-200X)
- Zinnatun Nessa
Institutions
- University of Essex (GB)
- North South University (BD)
- International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research (BD)
Publication Details
- Journal
- International Journal for Equity in Health
- Published
- 2025-07-16
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12939-025-02572-6
- Primary Topic
- Intimate Partner and Family Violence
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00