Investigating public awareness, prevailing attitudes and perceptions towards domestic violence and abuse in the United Kingdom: a qualitative study

Investigating public awareness, prevailing attitudes and perceptions towards domestic violence and abuse in the United Kingdom: a qualitative study

Abstract Background Reported cases of Domestic Violence and Abuse (DVA) have increased since the advent of the COVID-19 pandemic and ensuing lockdowns. Understanding the general public’s view about DVA is vital, as it would help develop targeted interventions and effective public policies to tackle...

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Main Authors: Vasumathy Sivarajasingam, Iman Webber, Eva Riboli-Sasco, Aos Alaa, Austen El-Osta
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-11-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
Domestic violence
Abuse
Community setting
COVID-19
Rapid screening tools
Raising awareness
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-022-14426-9

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-022-14426-9

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