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Women's Health, 2021 Background: University students have been recognized as particularly being vulnerable to sexual victimization. Purpose: With little research to date, and acknowledgement for the need of a better understanding of sexual violence, our study analysed the ...
Marika Guggisberg +5 more
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Injury Epidemiology, 2020 Background Extreme Risk Protection Order (ERPO) laws are a promising gun violence prevention strategy. ERPO laws allow specific categories of people (law enforcement in all states, family in most) to petition a court to request that an individual be ...
Shannon Frattaroli +6 more
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Domestic Violence Against Men-Prevalence and Risk Factors.
Deutsches Ärzteblatt International, 2020 BACKGROUND According to the World Health Organization (WHO), intimate partner violence is among the major risks to women's health around the world. Men, too, can be victims of domestic violence; like female victims, they tend to present initially with ...
V. Kolbe, A. Büttner
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BMC Women's Health, 2017 Background Little is known about the health service utilization of women sexually assaulted by their intimate partners, as compared with those sexually assaulted by other perpetrators.
Janice Du Mont +4 more
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Fragments of the Past: Curating Peer Support with Perpetrators of Domestic Violence [PDF]
, 2021 There is growing evidence that digital peer-support networks can have a positive influence on behaviour change and wellbeing outcomes for people who harm themselves and others. However, making and sustaining such networks are subject to ethical and pragmatic challenges, particularly for perpetrators of domestic violence whom pose unique risks when ...
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The Impact of the Coronavirus Lockdown on Domestic Violence
American Law and Economics Review, 2020 We use 911 call records and mobile device location data to study the impact of the coronavirus lockdown on domestic violence. The percent of people at home sharply increased at all hours, and nearly doubled during regular working hours, from 45% to 85 ...
J. Mccrary, Sarath Sanga
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The role of alcohol outlet visits derived from mobile phone location data in enhancing domestic violence prediction at the neighborhood level [PDF]
Health & Place, 73, 102736 (2022), 2022 Domestic violence (DV) is a serious public health issue, with 1 in 3 women and 1 in 4 men experiencing some form of partner-related violence every year. Existing research has shown a strong association between alcohol use and DV at the individual level.
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Covid-19 and Crime: Effects of Stay-at-Home Orders on Domestic Violence
, 2020 COVID-19 has led to an abrupt change in time spent at home, with many cities and states implementing official stay-at-home (SAH), or “lockdown” policies.
L. Bullinger, J. Carr, Analisa Packham
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Women’s mental health: acute impact of COVID-19 pandemic on domestic violence
Archives of Women's Mental Health, 2020 The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic created a situation of general distress. Although the focus has been initially more on the physical health during the pandemic, mental health concerns linked to the lockdown have quickly risen.
S. Sediri +6 more
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Covid-19, Family Stress and Domestic Violence: Remote Work, Isolation and Bargaining Power
Social Science Research Network, 2020 We study the impacts of COVID-19 on domestic violence and family stress. Our empirical analysis relies on a unique online survey, the Canadian Perspective Survey Series, which allows us to investigate the mechanisms through which COVID-19 may affect ...
Louis-Philippe Beland +3 more
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