Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on domestic violence in Bangladesh

• COVID-19 has increased the risk of domestic violence. • There are numerous reports and unreported cases of domestic violence in Bangladesh, including physical, financial, psychological, and sexual abuse. • Tele-counseling and video-counseling mental health services may help to the victim's me...

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Autor principal: Sifat, Ridwan Islam
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier B.V. 2020
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Letter to the Editor
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7462560/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32916443
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ajp.2020.102393
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description • COVID-19 has increased the risk of domestic violence. • There are numerous reports and unreported cases of domestic violence in Bangladesh, including physical, financial, psychological, and sexual abuse. • Tele-counseling and video-counseling mental health services may help to the victim's mental health. • The government, non-governmental organizations (NGOs), community-based organizations (CBOs), voluntary organizations should use various media and platforms to raise awareness about domestic violence.
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spelling pubmed-74625602020-09-02 Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on domestic violence in Bangladesh Sifat, Ridwan Islam Asian J Psychiatr Letter to the Editor • COVID-19 has increased the risk of domestic violence. • There are numerous reports and unreported cases of domestic violence in Bangladesh, including physical, financial, psychological, and sexual abuse. • Tele-counseling and video-counseling mental health services may help to the victim's mental health. • The government, non-governmental organizations (NGOs), community-based organizations (CBOs), voluntary organizations should use various media and platforms to raise awareness about domestic violence. Elsevier B.V. 2020-10 2020-09-01 /pmc/articles/PMC7462560/ /pubmed/32916443 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ajp.2020.102393 Text en © 2020 Elsevier B.V. All rights reserved. Since January 2020 Elsevier has created a COVID-19 resource centre with free information in English and Mandarin on the novel coronavirus COVID-19. The COVID-19 resource centre is hosted on Elsevier Connect, the company's public news and information website. Elsevier hereby grants permission to make all its COVID-19-related research that is available on the COVID-19 resource centre - including this research content - immediately available in PubMed Central and other publicly funded repositories, such as the WHO COVID database with rights for unrestricted research re-use and analyses in any form or by any means with acknowledgement of the original source. These permissions are granted for free by Elsevier for as long as the COVID-19 resource centre remains active.
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7462560/
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