{"id":6444,"date":"2021-03-11T21:00:11","date_gmt":"2021-03-12T05:00:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/?p=6444"},"modified":"2021-03-11T21:00:11","modified_gmt":"2021-03-12T05:00:11","slug":"the-endemic-amid-the-pandemic-seeking-help-for-violence-against-women-in-the-initial-phases-of-covid-19","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/2021\/03\/11\/the-endemic-amid-the-pandemic-seeking-help-for-violence-against-women-in-the-initial-phases-of-covid-19\/","title":{"rendered":"The Endemic Amid the Pandemic: Seeking Help for Violence Against Women in the Initial Phases of COVID-19"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li>Various government interventions intended to limit the spread of SARS-CoV-2 were associated with a decrease in help-seeking for sexual assault but did not affect help-seeking for domestic violence. Declaration of emergency, school closures, and stay-at-home-orders (SAHOs) were each associated with a reduction in 911 calls for assault and rape, amounting to a nearly a 50% reduction in 911 calls. Although school closures were associated with a reduction to calls to the domestic violence hotline, SAHOs were associated with an increase in calls to the domestic violence hotline resulting in an overall rate of help-seeking for domestic violence that was roughly unchanged.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><i>Sorenson et al.\u00a0(Mar 10, 2021). The Endemic Amid the Pandemic: Seeking Help for Violence Against Women in the Initial Phases of COVID-19. Journal of Interpersonal Violence. <\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1177\/0886260521997946\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1177\/0886260521997946<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Various government interventions intended to limit the spread of SARS-CoV-2 were associated with a decrease in help-seeking for sexual assault but did not affect help-seeking for domestic violence. Declaration of emergency, school closures, and stay-at-home-orders (SAHOs) were each associated with a reduction in 911 calls for assault and rape, amounting to a nearly a 50%&#8230;<\/p>\n<div><a class=\"more\" href=\"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/2021\/03\/11\/the-endemic-amid-the-pandemic-seeking-help-for-violence-against-women-in-the-initial-phases-of-covid-19\/\">Read more<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[44],"topic":[18],"class_list":["post-6444","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-article-summary","tag-mental-health-personal-impact","topic-mental-health-and-personal-impact"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6444","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6444"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6444\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6446,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6444\/revisions\/6446"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6444"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6444"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6444"},{"taxonomy":"topic","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topic?post=6444"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}