The Hidden Pandemic: Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Trauma Cases Due to Domestic Violence Admitted to the Biggest Level-One Trauma Center in Austria
Background: An alarming increase in domestic violence was reported during the COVID-19 pandemic worldwide. The aim of this study is to investigate changes in the frequency and the nature of domestic violence at the largest level-one trauma center in Austria. Methods: All patients admitted to our ins...
Main Authors: | Rita Babeluk, Bernhard Maier, Timothée Bach, Stefan Hajdu, Manuela Jaindl, Anna Antoni |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2023-12-01
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Series: | Journal of Clinical Medicine |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/13/1/246 |
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