Table 1.

Inclusion criteria for selection of the manuscripts in the systematic review

Criteria	Included	Excluded
Article type	Original Research Articles	Books, review articles, case reports, letter to editors, mini-reviews, published thesis
Language	English	Other languages
Descriptive/intervention	Descriptive studies	Interventional studies
Ethnicity	All nations worldwide	–
Publication time	From 2000 January until 2022 December	1999 and before
Keywords	Domestic violence, Children, Psychological impacts, exposure, Witness	–