Beyond “Yes” and “No”: Exploring the Nuances of Men’s Attitudes Towards Intimate Partner Violence in Slums of Delhi, India

Key Points

• Men's attitudes toward intimate partner violence reveal significant nuances in a slum context, influencing behavior.
• Key themes include societal expectations and personal beliefs about violence, with many men justifying such behavior under certain conditions.
• Qualitative analysis across various Delhi slums delves into how local culture shapes views on intimate partner violence.
• Findings support the need for tailored intervention programs that address specific attitudes and beliefs in this population.