Economic hardship and perpetration of intimate partner violence by young men in South Africa during the COVID-19 pandemic (2021–2022): a cross-sectional study

Abstract Background Economic hardship is a potential trigger for intimate partner violence (IPV) perpetration. While higher IPV rates have been reported in low-income regions, few African studies have focused on IPV being triggered by economic hardship among young men during the COVID-19 pandemic. W...

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Main Authors: Campion Zharima, Rishav Singh, Kalysha Closson, Mags Beksinska, Bongiwe Zulu, Julie Jesson, Tatiana Pakhomova, Erica Dong, Janan Dietrich, Angela Kaida, C. Andrew Basham
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-01-01
Series:Injury Epidemiology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40621-024-00483-8