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SUBMITTER: Le TT
PROVIDER: S-EPMC10406194 | biostudies-literature | 2023
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Le Tung Thanh TT Phan Son Van SV Nguyen Duong Thanh DT Hoang Huong Thi HT Vu Lam Trong LT Le Tuan Anh TA Nguyen Tuyet Thi TT
PloS one 20230807 8
Gender inequality and women's empowerment are two closely related issues. While the gender inequality index has been assessed by different studies, that of women's empowerment remained limited. In the present work, we attempted to evaluate the women's empowerment index by comparing it with the male partner's empowerment index in the same household. We used the Women's Empowerment in Agriculture Index (WEAI) as a framework for reference. A questionnaire was designed to interview 300 people includ ...[more]