Intimate partner violence in Nepal: Analysis of Nepal Demographic and Health Survey 2022.
Parash Mani SapkotaAchyut Raj PandeyBikram AdhikariGrishu ShresthaReecha PiyaBipul LamichhaneShristi GaruDeepak JoshiSushil Chandra BaralPublished in: PloS one (2024)
Almost one in three currently partnered women experienced some form of IPV in their lifetime. Various sociodemographic, partner-related, and women's empowerment-related factors were associated with experiencing IPV. Acknowledging and addressing these factors is essential to mitigating the high rates of IPV among reproductive aged women.