Effects of Intimate Partner Violence During COVID-19 and Pandemic-Related Stress on the Mental and Physical Health of Women Veterans.
Katherine M IversonChristina M DardisSean CowlishawAliya R WebermannDanielle R ShayaniMelissa E DichterKaren S MitchellKristin M MattocksMegan R GerberGalina R PortnoyPublished in: Journal of general internal medicine (2022)
IPV experiences during the pandemic were common among women veterans, as were pandemic-related stressors. Although IPV did not increase in the context of COVID-19, IPV experiences during the pandemic and pandemic-related stressors were linked with poorer mental and physical health.