Taking Power : Women's Empowerment and Household Well-Being in Sub-Saharan Africa

Taking Power : Women's Empowerment and Household Well-Being in Sub-Saharan Africa

This paper examines women's power relative to that of their husbands in 23 Sub-Saharan African countries to determine how it affects women's health, reproductive outcomes, children's health, and children's education. The analysi...

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Main Authors: Annan, Jeannie, Donald, Aletheia, Goldstein, Markus, Gonzalez Martinez, Paula, Koolwal, Gayatri
Format: Working Paper
Language:English
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2019
Subjects:
GENDER
POWER
HOUSEHOLD WELLBEING
WOMEN'S EMPOWERMENT
HEALTH
EDUCATION
AFRICA GENDER POLICY
GENDER INNOVATION LAB
WOMEN AND SOCIAL NORMS
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/447551570021002935/Taking-Power-Womens-Empowerment-and-Household-Well-Being-in-Sub-Saharan-Africa
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/32494

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http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/447551570021002935/Taking-Power-Womens-Empowerment-and-Household-Well-Being-in-Sub-Saharan-Africa
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/32494

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