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Global and Regional Prevalence of Domestic Violence During the COVID-19 Pandemic and Its Determinants: Protocol for a Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Global and Regional Prevalence of Domestic Violence During the COVID-19 Pandemic and Its Determinants: Protocol for a Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

It is anticipated that the study will reveal a significant increase in DV rates both globally and regionally, driven by pandemic-related conditions such as lockdowns, economic stress, and restricted access to support services. The analysis is expected to identify critical determinants contributing to this rise, including socioeconomic status, household size, and preexisting conditions of abuse.

Razieh Bidhendi-Yarandi, Akbar Biglarian, Farhad Nosrati Nejad, Payam Roshanfekr, Samira Behboudi-Gandevani

JMIR Res Protoc 2024;13:e60963

Intention to Seek Mental Health Services During the 2022 Shanghai COVID-19 City-Wide Lockdown: Web-Based Cross-Sectional Study

Intention to Seek Mental Health Services During the 2022 Shanghai COVID-19 City-Wide Lockdown: Web-Based Cross-Sectional Study

Large-scale preventative measures such as lockdowns or personal quarantines have been implemented worldwide to contain the spread of the disease. During lockdowns, individuals may experience stressors such as loss of income [1,2], food insecurity [3,4], grieving for lost loved ones [5], and increased risk of violence given the stressors and prolonged periods spent at home [6-8].

Lingzi Luo, Gen Li, Weiming Tang, Dan Wu, Brian Hall

JMIR Form Res 2024;8:e51470

Video Calls as a Replacement for Family Visits During Lockdowns in Aged Care: Interview Study With Family Members

Video Calls as a Replacement for Family Visits During Lockdowns in Aged Care: Interview Study With Family Members

Lockdowns are a common measure for preventing the spread of viral diseases in aged care homes [1,2]. In recent years, lockdowns have been used to slow the spread of COVID-19 in care homes worldwide [3,4]. These lockdowns were essential because of considerable outbreaks of COVID-19 within care facilities [5,6] and because care home residents were highly susceptible to mortality from the disease [7].

Ryan M Kelly, Yushan Xing, Steven Baker, Jenny Waycott

JMIR Aging 2023;6:e40953