How did UK social distancing restrictions affect the lives of women experiencing intimate partner violence during the COVID-19 pandemic? A qualitative exploration of survivor views

How did UK social distancing restrictions affect the lives of women experiencing intimate partner violence during the COVID-19 pandemic? A qualitative exploration of survivor views

Abstract Background Increased numbers of domestic abuse cases were reported at the start of the COVID-19 pandemic. Many people experiencing abuse faced barriers to seeking support with service closures affecting the sector. Available evidence suggests women are overrepresented in the reported cases...

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Main Authors: A. R. McKinlay, Y. R. Simon, T. May, D. Fancourt, A. Burton
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-01-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
Intimate partner violence
Domestic violence
Public health
Mental health
Wellbeing
Social support
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-023-14987-3

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-023-14987-3

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