The transformative role of information and communication technologies in shaping gender norms and empowering women: evidence from Pakistan and Nepal

MJ Islam, L Broidy - Violence against women, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
This study explores how information and communication technologies (ICTs) influence
transforming attitudes toward intimate partner violence (IPV) and women's empowerment in …

[HTML][HTML] Do electronic and economic empowerment protect women from intimate partner violence (IPV) in India?

K Dalal, M Yasmin, H Dahlqvist, GO Klein - BMC women's health, 2022 - Springer
Background Intimate partner violence (IPV) is a major public health problem. Electronic
empowerment has several positive impacts on health. No study has examined whether …

The role of information and communication technologies in facilitating and resisting gendered forms of political violence 1

G Bardall - Gender, technology and violence, 2017 - taylorfrancis.com
This chapter explores the parallel rise in new information and communication technologies
(ICTs) and women's increased political participation in developed and developing states. It …

[HTML][HTML] Married women's attitude toward intimate partner violence is influenced by exposure to media: A population-based spatial study in Bangladesh

J Bhowmik, RK Biswas - … journal of environmental research and public …, 2022 - mdpi.com
This study estimated the attitudes of women toward accepting IPV at district level in
Bangladesh and examined its relationship with sociodemographic predictors including …

Analyzing the relationship between the experience of intimate partner violence and female internet use in Nigeria

R Adeleke, AE Iyanda, C Chris-Emenyonu - Telecommunications Policy, 2024 - Elsevier
Female internet use is abysmally low (17.48%) in Nigeria, and it has become an issue of
serious concern due to its negative impact on their health and economic well-being. While …

Does Women Mobile Technology Inclusion Shape Their Attitude Towards Intimate Partner Violence? An Empirical Evidence from Sub-Saharan African Communities

R Mattu, D Saha - International Working Conference on Transfer and …, 2023 - Springer
This paper investigates the relationship between women's mobile phone inclusion and their
attitude towards Intimate Partner Violence (IPV) in the context of low-and middle-income …

'I don't care about their reactions': agency and ICTs in women's empowerment in Afghanistan

F Hussain, SN Amin - Gender & Development, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Gender justice and women's empowerment are both an end and a goal of sustainable
development, and information and communication technology for development (ICT4D) …

[PDF][PDF] Violence against Women and Information Communication Technologies: Philippines Country Report

JU Soto - 2010 - genderit.org
The Association for Progressive Communications Women's Networking Support Programme
(APC WNSP) considers that the increasing role of information and communication …

Safer if connected? Mobile technology and intimate partner violence

LM Pesando - Demography, 2022 - read.dukeupress.edu
Mobile phones are an invaluable economic asset for low-income individuals and an
important tool for strengthening social ties. They may also help women overcome physical …

An investigation of the longitudinal association of ownership of mobile phones and having internet access with intimate partner violence among young married women …

S Thakkar, T Muhammad, C Maurya - Journal of Public Health, 2023 - Springer
Purpose We explored the prevalence of intimate partner violence (physical, sexual, and
emotional) and its longitudinal associations with the ownership of mobile phones and …