Can men’s violence reporting behavior be improved? Evidence from a couples-based cluster randomized controlled trial in Tanzania
In communities that do not link IPV to fault, men may not report IPV because they do not recognize their behaviors as abuse. Including a preamble that defines IPV in a survey questionnaire can improve men's reporting of IPV.
Authors
- Lilian Badi
- Nafisa Halim (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6529-4455)
- Naomi Reich
- Ester Steven Mzilangwe (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0009-9890-4916)
- Lisa J. Messersmith (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4376-7968)
- Nandini Agarwal
- Neeta Ghanekar
Institutions
- Boston University (US)
- Boston Medical Center (US)
- Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences (TZ)
- World Education (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Frontiers in Public Health
- Published
- 2025-11-12
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3389/fpubh.2025.1460333
- Primary Topic
- Intimate Partner and Family Violence
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- South African Medical Research Council
- National Institutes of Health
- Medical Research Council
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute