Domestic Violence During the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Systematic Review.

Anastasia KourtiAndroniki StavridouEleni PanagouliTheodora PsaltopoulouChara SpiliopoulouMaria TsoliaTheodoros N SergentanisArtemis Tsitsika

Published in: Trauma, violence & abuse (2021)

Domestic violence has been a considerable issue imposed by the COVID-19 epidemic to a worldwide context. The home confinement led to constant contact between perpetrators and victims, resulting in increased violence and decreased reports. In order to minimize such issues, prevention measures and supporting programs are necessary.

Keyphrases

mental health
intimate partner violence
coronavirus disease
sars cov
healthcare
public health
adverse drug
respiratory syndrome coronavirus