children aged below five years. Using detailed dataset from the current and fourth round of the National Family Health Survey …, we find robust evidence that violence experienced by mothers at the hands of her husband significantly increases the … likelihood of her children being malnourished. When we focus on identifying the pathways through which domestic violence affect …

probability of the mother experiencing domestic violence. Using the random nature of the gender of newborn children, this study …Sex preference and domestic violence are both rich literature, but there is no stream of prior studies linking the two …. This paper addresses this gap by investigating whether a father's preference regarding the sex of children affects the …

relationship between women's autonomy, the perpetration of intimate partner violence in households, women's paid work status and … their consequent impact on birth outcomes. Noting this, we ask how intimate partner violence and women's work status … relation. Women's working status in association with the perpetration of intimate partner violence contributes significantly to …