Experience and perpetration of intimate partner violence and abuse by gender of respondent and their current partner before and during COVID-19 restrictions in 2020: a cross-sectional study in 13 countries

• Main Authors: Gail Gilchrist (Author), Laura C. Potts (Author), Dean J. Connolly (Author), Adam Winstock (Author), Monica J. Barratt (Author), Jason Ferris (Author), Elizabeth Gilchrist (Author), Emma Davies (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2023-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Intimate partner violence and abuse (IPVA) includes controlling behaviours, psychological, physical, sexual and financial abuse. Globally, surveys and emergency services have recorded an increase in IPVA since restrictions were imposed to limit COVID-19 transmission. Most studies...