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Domestic Violence During the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Systematic Review
Trauma, Violence, & Abuse, 2021 Background: COVID-19 outbreak and the followed confinement measures have raised concerns to specialists worldwide regarding the imminent increase in domestic violence cases.
Anastasia Kourti +7 more
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BMC Medicine, 2021 There is little information on care-seeking patterns for sexual assault and domestic violence during the COVID-19 pandemic. The objective of this study was to examine the changes in emergency department (ED) admissions for sexual assault and domestic ...
K. Muldoon +6 more
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Domestic violence: Screening and management in South Africa. [PDF]
S Afr Fam Pract (2004)Violence manifests in various ways in healthcare, including trauma from an undifferentiated patient, psychosomatic illness, substance abuse or dependency and mental health challenges.
Pretorius D, Ruch A.
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Technology-facilitated abuse of young adults in the United States: A latent class analysis
Cyberpsychology: Journal of Psychosocial Research on Cyberpspace, 2023 Awareness of the growing potential for technology-facilitated abuse (TFA) raises questions about the prevalence of the problem overall and in various forms.
Elizabeth Mumford +5 more
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BMC Health Services Research, 2020 Background Health services are often the first point of professional contact for people who have experienced domestic violence and abuse. We report on the evaluation of a multi-site, hospital-based advocacy intervention for survivors of domestic violence
Sandi Dheensa +4 more
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The pandemic paradox: The consequences of COVID‐19 on domestic violence
Journal of Clinical Nursing, 2020 COVID-19 (the new strain of coronavirus) has been declared a global pandemic. Measures announced over recent weeks to tackle it have seen people's day-to-day life drastically altered.
C. Bradbury‐Jones, L. Isham
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Understanding Domestic Violence in India During COVID-19: a Routine Activity Approach
Asian journal of Criminology, 2021 Domestic violence, a prevalent problem in India, saw an increase during the lockdown imposed to contain the spread of COVID-19. This article explores the factors associated with an increase in domestic violence incidents during COVID-19 by applying ...
Akshaya Krishnakumar, Shankey Verma
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Domestic Violence in Atlanta, Georgia Before and During COVID-19
Violence and Gender, 2021 Domestic violence is known to be one of the most prevalent forms of gender-based violence in emergency contexts and anecdotal data during the COVID-19 pandemic suggest that related restrictions on movement may exacerbate such violence.
Dabney P. Evans +2 more
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Ambivalent and Consistent Relationships: The Role of Personal Networks in Cases of Domestic Violence [PDF]
Social Inclusion, 2021, Volume 9, Issue 4, in print, 2021 Social networks are usually considered as positive sources of social support, a role which has been extensively studied in the context of domestic violence. To victims of abuse, social networks often provide initial emotional and practical help as well useful information ahead of formal institutions.
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Staying Home, Staying Safe? A Short-Term Analysis of COVID-19 on Dallas Domestic Violence
American Journal of Criminal Justice, 2020 COVID-19 has wreaked havoc on the lives of persons around the world and social scientists are just beginning to understand its consequences on human behavior.
A. Piquero +5 more
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