Domestic violence calls for police service in five US cities during the COVID-19 pandemic of 2020

Domestic violence calls for police service in five US cities during the COVID-19 pandemic of 2020

Abstract Background When COVID-19 stay-at-home orders were instituted, there were concerns that isolation may lead to increases in domestic violence (DV). Reports of increased rates of DV during the stay-at-home period have been suggestive of this but inconsistent across different locations. We soug...

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Main Authors: Tesleem Babalola, Tianna Couch, Morgan Donahoe, Rachel Kidman, Amy Hammock, Rebecca Monastero, Douglas Hanes, Jaymie Meliker
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-12-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
Domestic violence
COVID-19
Pandemics
Coronavirus
Intimate Partner violence
Domestic abuse
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-022-14901-3

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