Domestic Violence in the Context of the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Synthesis of Systematic Reviews.

ABSTRACT: The current systematic meta-review aimed to map out, characterize, analyze, and synthesize the overarching findings of systematic reviews on domestic violence (DV) in the context of COVID-19. Specifically, a systematic meta-review was conducted with three main objectives: (1) to identify what types and aspects of DV during COVID-19 have been reviewed systematically to date (research trends), (2) to synthesize the findings from recent systematic reviews of the theoretical and empirical literature (main findings), and (3) to discuss what systematic reviewers have proposed about implications for policy and practice as well as for future primary research (implications). We identified, appraised, and synthesized the evidence contained in systematic reviews by means of a so-called systematic met

SUBMITTER: Kim B 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9974382 | biostudies-literature | 2024 Jan

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature