Extent and causes of increased domestic violence during the COVID-19 pandemic: community health worker perspectives from Kenya, Bangladesh, and Haiti

# Background Emerging data, media reports, and anecdotal evidence suggest that domestic violence (DV) has increased during the COVID-19 pandemic. However, more detailed data are needed on the magnitude, forms, and causes of DV during COVID-19 in different contexts worldwide. We sought to contribute...

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Main Authors: Ann Gottert, Tim Abuya, Sharif Hossain, Alain Casseus, Charlotte Warren, Pooja Sripad
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Inishmore Laser Scientific Publishing Ltd 2021-07-01
Series:Journal of Global Health Reports
Online Access:https://joghr.scholasticahq.com/article/24944-extent-and-causes-of-increased-domestic-violence-during-the-covid-19-pandemic-community-health-worker-perspectives-from-kenya-bangladesh-and-haiti.pdf