Family functionality in women victims of domestic violence during COVID-19 times in areas of Lima

• Romero-Carazas, Rafael ^[1] ; Cornejo-Aparicio, Victor ^[5] ; Saavedra-Vasconez, Jessica Karina ^[2] ; Rodríguez Vásquez, Mario Pedro ^[3] ; Rodríguez-Álvarez, Aida Maygualida ^[4]
  1. [1] Universidad Nacional de Moquegua

     Universidad Nacional de Moquegua

     Moquegua, Perú

     
  2. [2] Universidad Peruana Unión

     Universidad Peruana Unión

     Perú

     
  3. [3] Universidade de Brasília

     Universidade de Brasília

     Brasil

     
  4. [4] Universidad Católica Andrés Bello

     Universidad Católica Andrés Bello

     Venezuela

     
  5. [5] Universidad Nacional de San Agustín de Arequipa, Arequipa, Perú

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• Localización: SAP Nursing Depths Series, ISSN-e 3125-2435, Nº. 1, 2022
• Idioma: inglés
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  • Background: During the lockdown, many families have anticipated a situation that compromises the relationships between their members, where communication within the home will play an important role in the family's emotional balance.Objective: The objective of this study is to determine family functioning in women victims of domestic violence during the COVID-19 pandemic in areas of Lima.Results: In the family communication dimension, we can observe that 737 (87%) of the women victims of domestic violence have very low communication with other family members, 31 (6%) have low family communication, 9 (2.9%) have moderate family communication, 13 (3.9%) have high family communication, and 4 (0.2%) have very high family communication.Conclusions: It is concluded that health services should be considered, where health professionals can identify situations of risk of violence within the home and how to prevent it.