Correction

The images in this article (Al-Hawari & El-Banna 2017) have been obscured because they were deemed not suitable for publication in the journal under an open access Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License. The Editor in Chief believes their absence has no bearing on the conclusions of this study.

The authors agree with this decision.

In addition the authors would like to correct Fig. 1 as the dates given in the figure were accidentally provided in Arabic.

Fig. 1
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Distribution of domestic violence victims according to gender over the studied years