Results 41 to 50 of about 1,960,631 (358)
BMC Public Health, 2016 Background Intimate partner violence (IPV) against women is a global public health concern. While community-level gender norms and attitudes to IPV are recognised drivers of IPV risk, there is little evidence on how interventions might tackle these ...
Tanya Abramsky +7 more
doaj +1 more source
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
semanticscholar +1 more source
COVID-19: urgency for distancing from domestic violence
European Journal of Psychotraumatology, 2020 Background: Although COVID-19 is a major worldwide health threat, there is another global public health emergency that is becoming a growing challenge. Domestic violence is a public health and human rights issue that primarily affects women and children ...
Deniz Ertan +4 more
semanticscholar +1 more source
Domestic violence amid COVID‐19
International journal of gynaecology and obstetrics: the official organ of the International Federation of Gynaecology and Obstetrics, 2020 This manuscript highlights the risk that shelter‐in‐place instructions during COVID‐19 places on victims of domestic violence and serves as a call‐to‐action to address this crisis.
Ashri Anurudran +4 more
semanticscholar +1 more source
International Journal of Law, Policy and the Family, 2006 For too long human rights have been used to support a legal approach to domestic violence which is non-interventionist. This article discusses the ways in which human rights can be used to compel an approach to cases of domestic violence which requires state action to protect those harmed by domestic abuse. It argues that the state has an obligation to
Choudhry, S, Herring, J
openaire +3 more sources
Domestic violence in Novi Pazar: The need for modern approach in a traditional society [PDF]
Univerzitetska Misao, 2021 Domestic violence is a specific, complex and very widespread form of crime that has been marginalized and ignored by our society for years, and which leaves severe, lasting and farreaching consequences.
Nikšić Jasmina L. +2 more
doaj +1 more source
Religious Competition, Culture and Domestic Violence: Evidence from Colombia [PDF]
arXiv, 2023 This paper studies how religious competition, as measured by the emergence of religious organizations with innovative worship styles and cultural practices, impacts domestic violence. Using data from Colombia, the study estimates a two-way fixed-effects model and reveals that the establishment of the first non-Catholic church in a predominantly ...
arxiv
Costs of Domestic Violence: A Life Satisfaction Approach [PDF]
, 2012 This paper discusses and estimates the costs of domestic violence using a life satisfaction approach. It draws on a British cross-sectional data set that includes individual self-reported life satisfaction, household income and experienced domestic ...
Santos, Cristina
core +2 more sources
What “Family Affair?” Domestic Violence Awareness in China
Frontiers in Public Health, 2022 IntroductionDomestic violence is toxic to society. With approximately one in three women on average falling victim to domestic violence, systematic solutions are needed.
Zhaohui Su +8 more
doaj +1 more source
Systematic Reviews, 2017 Background One third of women will have an abortion in their lifetime (Kerr, QUT Law Rev 14:15, 2014; Aston and Bewley, Obstetrician & Gynaecologist 11:163–8, 2009). These women are more likely to have experienced domestic violence or sexual assault than
Lydia Mainey +3 more
doaj +1 more source