Abstract

The UN Sustainable Development Goal 5 calls for achieving gender equality and empowering all women and girls. However, a recent review notes insufficient progress on structural issues at the root of gender inequality.1 For this reason, Saidi Kapiga and colleagues’ study,2 reported in The Lancet Global Health, marks an important contribution because of its focus on advancing current understanding on preventing intimate partner violence against women. Kapiga and colleagues did a randomised controlled trial in north-western Tanzania of a social empowerment programme for women participants.

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