Social norms that condone violent discipline [1-3], promote violent masculinities [4-7] and prioritise family reputation over individual wellbeing [8-10] are all underpinned and perpetuated by gender inequality. The condoning of violence as a social norm can be seen to reinforce most of the shared risk factors between VAW and VAC, with these factors increasing the risk for both perpetration and victimisation of violence.[11]
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