Violence Against Women Before and During the Covid-19 Pandemic: A Study of Reports From the Forensic Medical Institute of Curitiba/PR, Brazil
Ádelin Olívia Lopes Joly,
Elisa Cristina Zvir,
Emanuélle Branco Moreira
et al.
Abstract:Objective
To analyze the epidemiological profile of women who suffered bodily violence before and during the COVID-19 pandemic, from reports of corpus delicti performed at the Forensic Medical Institute - Instituto Médico Legal (IML), Curitiba/PR, Brazil.
Materials and Methods
This study has a retrospective cross-sectional design, through secondary data analysis, of cases of injuries caused by bodily violence against women between 2019 and 2021 contained in IML reports. Only records of bodily injury examinat… Show more
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