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"The pandemic only gave visibility to what is invisible": a qualitative analysis of structural violence during COVID-19 and impacts on gender-based violence in Brazil.

Luissa VahediSamantha McNellyNina LukowAnna Carolina FonsecaDorcas ErskineCatherine PoultonLindsay StarkIlana Seff
Published in: BMC public health (2023)
This analysis highlights how the COVID-19 pandemic exacerbated existing forms of structural violence prevalent throughout Brazil. Findings stress the urgency with which the Brazilian government and international organization must act to support community driven programs that strive to address the most basic human needs.
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