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Household violence against women in rural Bangladesh
(BRAC Research and Evaluation Division (RED), 1997-03)
The prevalence of household violence against
women is high in Bangladesh. Poverty, illiteracy and
religious values are usually blamed for such violence.
This report assesses the prevalence and determinants of
violence ...
Women's involvement in BRAC development activities and child nutrition
(BRAC Research and Evaluation Division (RED), 1998)
This study explores the effect of women's involvement in BRAC's income and health development activities
on the nutritional status of their children aged 6-72 months. MUAC measurements of 1,518 children aged 6-
72 months ...
Domestic violence against women: does development intervention matter?
(BRAC Research and Evaluation Division (RED), 1998-03)
Perspective of women about their own illness
(BRAC Research and Evaluation Division (RED), 1996-09)
Introduction
In Bangladesh women's health issues are traditionally neglected and inadequate importance is
given by all concerns. A majority of the women experience significant morbidity associated
with pregnancy and ...