Urgent care-seeking and injury severity for intimate partner violence during COVID-19: a Canadian retrospective chart review

• Hauptverfasser: Alison N. Ross (Verfasst von), Emma Duchesne (Verfasst von), Jane Lewis (Verfasst von), Patrick A. Norman (Verfasst von), Susan A. Bartels (Verfasst von), Melanie Walker (Verfasst von), Nicole Rocca (Verfasst von)
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• Veröffentlicht: BMC, 2023-11-01T00:00:00Z.
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Abstract Background Early reports raised alarms that intimate partner violence (IPV) increased during the COVID-19 pandemic, but initial studies showed that visits to emergency departments (EDs) decreased. This study assessed the impact of the prolonged pandemic and its associated restrictions on bo...