The ShEPower Index for Women's Empowerment in India: Development and Validation of an Index Based on National Family Health Survey‐V, 2019–2021
The ShEPower Index is a valid and reliable 19-item index to measure women's empowerment. It has the potential to widen the research agenda on women's empowerment and its impact on health outcomes and monitor progress towards achieving SDG 5 targets. Women with high ShEPower score make healthier choices with regards to their diet and health.
Authors
- Jaya Prasad Tripathy (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2626-5977)
Institutions
- All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Nagpur (IN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- The International Journal of Health Planning and Management
- Published
- 2025-09-23
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1002/hpm.70022
- Primary Topic
- Global Maternal and Child Health
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00