COVID-19 and family violence: A rapid review of literature published up to 1 year after the pandemic declaration

N Letourneau, MA Luis, S Kurbatfinski, HJ Ferrara… - …, 2022 - thelancet.com
Summary Background After the World Health Organization declared COVID-19 a pandemic
on March 11, 2020, public health restrictions were introduced to slow COVID-19 …

Domestic violence against women has increased during the COVID‐19 pandemic: A perspective paper about the need for change to current and future practice

K Usher, D Jackson, SR Fatema… - International journal of …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The COVID‐19 outbreak led to widespread disruption and stress to people's lives. Concern
about the escalation of domestic violence (DV) rates and related mental health issues soon …

“COVID gave him an opportunity to tighten the reins around my throat”: perceptions of COVID-19 movement restrictions among survivors of intimate partner violence

KG Wyckoff, S Narasimhan, K Stephenson, AJ Zeidan… - BMC public health, 2023 - Springer
Abstract Background Intimate Partner Violence (IPV) poses a serious public health threat
globally and within the United States. Preliminary evidence highlighted surges in IPV during …

Co** with intimate partner violence and the COVID-19 lockdown: The perspectives of service professionals in Spain

C Vives-Cases, D La Parra-Casado… - PloS one, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Socioeconomic crisis and humanitarian disasters can cause increased stress for women
who experience inter-partner violence (IPV). This study analyzed the impact of the COVID …

What can we learn from the street-level bureaucracy approach regarding gender-based violence support services during the COVID-19 lockdown crisis?

J Andraszak, A Alarcón, T Morlà Folch - Violence and gender, 2023 - liebertpub.com
The COVID-19 (coronavirus disease 2019) pandemic brought a new reality and created
several complications and challenges for professionals working in gender-based violence …

Characterizing the impacts of public health control measures on domestic violence services: qualitative interviews with domestic violence coalition leaders

JA Horney, R Fleury-Steiner, LC Camphausen… - BMC public health, 2023 - Springer
Background Prior to the availability of pharmaceutical control measures, non-
pharmaceutical control measures, including travel restrictions, physical distancing, isolation …

A mixed-methods analysis of coercive control and COVID-19 stress among Black women experiencing intimate partner violence during the COVID-19 pandemic

TC Willie, L Sharpless, M Katague… - Public Health …, 2025 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective: During times of crises, women are at elevated risk for intimate partner violence
(IPV), but extant discourse fails to consider how this landscape amplifies disparities for Black …

Who's going to keep US safe? Surviving domestic violence and shared parenting during COVID-19

B Archer-Kuhn, J Hughes, M Saini, M Still… - Journal of child and …, 2023 - Springer
This paper discusses the experiences during COVID-19 of mothers who have young
children, are survivors of domestic violence and who share parenting to highlight the further …

Intimate partner violence complaints during COVID-19 lockdown in Spain: a cross-sectional and a case–control study

B Sanz-Barbero, F Estévez-Garcia… - European journal of …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Background During the COVID-19 lockdown, a large proportion of the women exposed to
intimate partner violence had to live with their abusers full-time. This study analyzes the new …

Facing the shadow pandemic: correlation and trend analyses of violence reports from women to the Italian National Anti-Violence Number during 2021

A Del Casale, J Pileri, G Veneziani, A Napolitano… - Healthcare, 2023 - mdpi.com
Objectives: To help to tackle gender-based violence against women in the aftermath of
COVID-19 or other potential crisis situations, as recommended by the European Institute for …