This paper appraises the public health burden of mortality in India caused by the practice of
dowry and examines the association of some demographic and socio-economic factors with …

Dowry deaths in the newly married brides are a burning problem of southern India. The
objective of the current study was to identify the risk groups. This prospective study was …

The present study builds on the extant literature on dowry deaths in India. We analyse the
extent of rise of and reasons underlying dowry deaths between 2001-2016, using a nation …

The world has entered the new millenium but it is a harsh reality that the woman in India has
long been ill-treated in our male-dominated society. She is deprived of her independent …

This study was carried out between July 1998 and November 2000 to study the dynamics of
dowry deaths in South Delhi. A total of 117 cases were studied. Illiterate, issueless Hindu …

The World Health Organization (2009) implicates deep-rooted cultural and social norms as
influential contributing factors toward physical and intimate partner violence against women …

This epidemiological study analysed involvement of various parameters and subsequent
measures for curtailment of incidence of dowry death cases. A total of 151 alleged dowry …

Violence affects lives of millions of woman worldwide, in all societies, one of the most
heinous and shocking forms among them is DOWRY DEATH, is one among the various …

Dowry system as a social problem has acquired grave dimensions in recent years and all
attempts for a legal solution have not produced the desired result. Over the past few years …

Jinnah received cash, a motor scooter, and jewelry from the Singhs worth in all over
$1,200.2 In spite of this generous dowry, Jinnah and his family wanted even more. 3 They …