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A Meta-Analysis and Systematic Review of Community-Based Intimate Partner Violence Interventions in India.

Mona Mittal¹, Anna Paden McCormick¹, Manjushree Palit²

¹Department of Family Science, University of Maryland School of Public Health, College Park, MD 20742, USA.

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|April 13, 2023

Summary

Community-based interventions significantly reduce intimate partner violence (IPV) in India, decreasing physical and psychological victimization and approval of IPV. Further research is needed to refine and evaluate these vital public health programs.

Keywords:

IPV India community-based family science intervention intimate partner violence meta-analysis systematic review

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Sociology
Gender Studies

Background:

Intimate partner violence (IPV) is a pervasive public health concern in India with significant mental and physical health consequences.
Despite the prevalence of IPV, effective intervention models for its reduction in India are not well-documented.
This study addresses the gap by systematically reviewing and meta-analyzing community-based interventions aimed at reducing IPV in India.

Approach:

A comprehensive systematic review and meta-analysis was conducted.
Nine databases were searched for English-language, peer-reviewed articles published between January 2000 and September 2022.
Ten studies met inclusion criteria, with eight included in the meta-analysis, encompassing various research designs.

Key Points:

Community-based interventions demonstrated a significant reduction in overall IPV experienced by women.
Participants in these interventions reported lower instances of physical and psychological IPV victimization.
Intervention participation also led to a decreased likelihood of approving of IPV.

Conclusions:

Community-based interventions are effective in reducing intimate partner violence in India.
Further research should focus on enhancing intervention design, reporting, and long-term evaluation for sustainability and replicability.
Findings offer crucial insights for policymakers, practitioners, and researchers dedicated to IPV reduction efforts in India and globally.