Violence against women from partners and other household members during COVID-19 in Burkina Faso and Kenya

Abstract Background Global evidence indicates increases in gender-based violence (GBV) during the COVID-19 pandemic following mitigation measures, such as stay at home orders. Indirect effects of the pandemic, including income loss, strained social support, and closed or inaccessible violence respon...

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Main Authors: Michele R. Decker, Shannon N. Wood, Haley L. Thomas, Mary Thiongo, Georges Guiella, Bazie Fiacre, Yentéma Onadja, Peter Gichangi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-10-01
Series:BMC Public Health
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-022-14197-3