During 2020, in Italy, thousands of women were forced to go to hospital emergency rooms because of episodes of violence, for a total of 5,454 single occurrences. In about 44.4 percent of these instances, the main problem observed by doctors was some kind of trauma. Another 18.2 percent of the victims were diagnosed with issues caused by physical violence.
This statistic refers exclusively to episodes of male violence against women. Data were published by the source on the occasion of the 2021 International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women.
Main diagnoses among women accessing emergency rooms because of violence cases in Italy in 2020
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Istat. (November 25, 2021). Main diagnoses among women accessing emergency rooms because of violence cases in Italy in 2020 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 25, 2022, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1189723/women-accessing-er-because-of-violence-cases-in-italy-by-diagnosis/
Istat. "Main diagnoses among women accessing emergency rooms because of violence cases in Italy in 2020." Chart. November 25, 2021. Statista. Accessed May 25, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1189723/women-accessing-er-because-of-violence-cases-in-italy-by-diagnosis/
Istat. (2021). Main diagnoses among women accessing emergency rooms because of violence cases in Italy in 2020. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 25, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1189723/women-accessing-er-because-of-violence-cases-in-italy-by-diagnosis/
Istat. "Main Diagnoses among Women Accessing Emergency Rooms Because of Violence Cases in Italy in 2020." Statista, Statista Inc., 25 Nov 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1189723/women-accessing-er-because-of-violence-cases-in-italy-by-diagnosis/
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