Diagnosing norms and norm change in rural Bangladesh: an exploration of gendered social norms and women’s empowerment

Diagnosing norms and norm change in rural Bangladesh: an exploration of gendered social norms and women’s empowerment

Abstract Background Gender-transformative public health programs often aim to address power inequities between men and women and promote women’s empowerment. However, to achieve transformative change, it is necessary to first identify the underlying norms that perpetuate these power imbalances. The...

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Main Authors: Shivani Chandramohan, Allison P. Salinger, Amanda S. Wendt, Jillian L. Waid, Md. Abul Kalam, Maryann G. Delea, Dawn L. Comeau, Shafinaz Sobhan, Sabine Gabrysch, Sheela Sinharoy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-11-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
Norms diagnosis
Social norms
Empowerment
Norm change
Norm abandonment
Agency
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-023-17213-2

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