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Domestic violence amid COVID‐19
Author(s) -
Anurudran Ashri,
Yared Leah,
Comrie Cameron,
Harrison Katherine,
Burke Thomas
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
international journal of gynecology and obstetrics
Language(s) - Uncategorized
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.895
H-Index - 97
eISSN - 1879-3479
pISSN - 0020-7292
DOI - 10.1002/ijgo.13247
Subject(s) - medicine , covid-19 , pandemic , criminology , betacoronavirus , virology , medical emergency , outbreak , infectious disease (medical specialty) , disease , sociology
This manuscript highlights the risk that shelter‐in‐place instructions during COVID‐19 places on victims of domestic violence and serves as a call‐to‐action to address this crisis.