Experiences of violence during the COVID-19 pandemic among people who use drugs in a Canadian setting: a gender-based cross-sectional study

Experiences of violence during the COVID-19 pandemic among people who use drugs in a Canadian setting: a gender-based cross-sectional study

Abstract Objectives People who use drugs (PWUD) experience disproportionately high rates of violent victimization. Emerging research has demonstrated that the COVID-19 pandemic has exacerbated violence against some priority populations (e.g., women), however there is limited research examining the i...

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Main Authors: Anmol Swaich, Lindsey Richardson, Zishan Cui, Kora DeBeck, M-J Milloy, Thomas Kerr, Kanna Hayashi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-05-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
Physical violence
Sexual violence
COVID 19 pandemic
People who use drugs
Gender differences
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-023-15929-9

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-023-15929-9

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