Experimental Evidence of Women’s Social Networks, Reproductive Health, and Well-Being in Developing Countries
- Client: The World Bank, Boston University, Jamia Millia Islamia University and University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
- Geography: Uttar Pradesh
- Sectors: Health
Outline India is collaborating on a study with The World Bank, Boston University, and Jamia Millia Islamia University to understand issues that women face concerning marriage, relationships in the household, health, and well-being. Mahesh V. Karra, Anukriti Sharma, Praveen Pathak are the Co-PIs on the project along with Catalina Herrera from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign.
The study aims to interact with 900 pairs of Mothers-in-law and Daughters-in-law who are co-residing across 60-80 villages of Jaunpur District in Uttar Pradesh to understand the state of women’s well-being in the areas of health, education, marriage, household roles, responsibilities, and further improve the delivery of public goods and services in the community for women.
