The impact of COVID-19 and associated public health restrictions on trends in police-recorded violence in an English police force area

Abstract Background The COVID-19 pandemic, and associated public health measures, had a marked impact on a number of health and wellbeing outcomes, including alcohol use and violence. Current literature presents a mixed view of the impact of the pandemic on violence trends. The current study utilise...

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Main Authors: Carly Lightowlers, Kerri Coomber, Zara Quigg
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-07-01
Series:BMC Public Health
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-023-16366-4