Cash, food, and vouchers reduce intimate partner violence in urban areas in Ecuador

This case study summarizes the impact of a short-term food, cash, and voucher program targeted to the urban poor in Northern Ecuador. The program led to a 30 percent reduction in physical and sexual IPV as well as a 19 percent reduction in controlling behaviors via decreases in marital conflict, inc...

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Main Authors: Cash Transfer and Intimate Partner Violence Research Collaborative, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, UNICEF Office of Research-Innocenti
Format: Brief
Language:Inglés
Published: International Food Policy Research Institute 2019
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/146557
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London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
UNICEF Office of Research-Innocenti
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London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
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description This case study summarizes the impact of a short-term food, cash, and voucher program targeted to the urban poor in Northern Ecuador. The program led to a 30 percent reduction in physical and sexual IPV as well as a 19 percent reduction in controlling behaviors via decreases in marital conflict, increased family wellbeing, and women’s empowerment.
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spelling CGSpace1465572025-11-06T04:37:45Z Cash, food, and vouchers reduce intimate partner violence in urban areas in Ecuador Cash Transfer and Intimate Partner Violence Research Collaborative London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine UNICEF Office of Research-Innocenti intrahousehold relations gender behavioural sciences social protection empowerment cash transfers domestic violence communication women This case study summarizes the impact of a short-term food, cash, and voucher program targeted to the urban poor in Northern Ecuador. The program led to a 30 percent reduction in physical and sexual IPV as well as a 19 percent reduction in controlling behaviors via decreases in marital conflict, increased family wellbeing, and women’s empowerment. 2019-03-12 2024-06-21T09:07:31Z 2024-06-21T09:07:31Z Brief https://hdl.handle.net/10568/146557 en https://doi.org/10.1257/app.20150048 https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-016-3129-3 Open Access application/pdf International Food Policy Research Institute Cash Transfer and Intimate Partner Violence Research Collaborative. 2019. Cash, food, and vouchers reduce intimate partner violence in urban areas in Ecuador. Washington, DC: International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI). https://hdl.handle.net/10568/146557
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gender
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social protection
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cash transfers
domestic violence
communication
women
Cash Transfer and Intimate Partner Violence Research Collaborative
London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
UNICEF Office of Research-Innocenti
Cash, food, and vouchers reduce intimate partner violence in urban areas in Ecuador
title Cash, food, and vouchers reduce intimate partner violence in urban areas in Ecuador
title_full Cash, food, and vouchers reduce intimate partner violence in urban areas in Ecuador
title_fullStr Cash, food, and vouchers reduce intimate partner violence in urban areas in Ecuador
title_full_unstemmed Cash, food, and vouchers reduce intimate partner violence in urban areas in Ecuador
title_short Cash, food, and vouchers reduce intimate partner violence in urban areas in Ecuador
title_sort cash food and vouchers reduce intimate partner violence in urban areas in ecuador
topic intrahousehold relations
gender
behavioural sciences
social protection
empowerment
cash transfers
domestic violence
communication
women
url https://hdl.handle.net/10568/146557
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