Around the world, policymakers and news reports have warned that domestic violence (DV) could increase as a result of …

This article examines changes in the frequency and characteristics of domestic violence reports after the start of the … sources: calls to domestic violence hotlines (for the City of Buenos Aires in Argentina, Colombia, and Peru); calls to …). Data through June 2020 shows that the pandemic's impact on domestic violence reports varied significantly across countries …

We study the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on domestic violence in 11 countries with different ex-ante incidence of … domestic violence (DV) and lockdown intensity. We use a novel measure of DV incidents that allows us to make cross …

Globally, the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic has sparked unexpected and violent outbursts against doctors …, nurses, and other health personnel. In the Indian context, studies on violence against doctors and other medical staff … violence against medical personnel partly, we argue that it is largely rooted in a lack of trust in doctors and hospitals …

exercising of state power and structural violence that has created a weak health system which cannot rapidly restructure and …

We empirically investigate the impact of COVID-19 shutdowns on domestic violence using incident-level data on both … domestic-related calls for service and crime reports of domestic violence assaults from the 18 major US police departments for … following the government imposition of restrictions. We also find no evidence that domestic violence crimes increased. Rather …

We examine the impact of establishing women police stations (WPS) on reporting of gender- based violence. Using … with an increase in police reports of crimes against women of 29 percent, a result driven by domestic violence. This … appears to reflect reporting rather than incidence as we find no changes in femicide or in survey-reported domestic violence …

We examine the impact of establishing women police stations (WPS) on reporting of gender-based violence. Using … with an increase in police reports of crimes against women of 29 percent, a result driven by domestic violence. This … appears to reflect reporting rather than incidence as we find no changes in femicide or in survey-reported domestic violence …

This paper asks whether social movements taking place on Twitter affect gender-based violence (GBV). Using Twitter data …