Screening of women for intimate partner violence: a pilot intervention at an outpatient department in Tanzania

Intimate partner violence (IPV) is a public health problem in Tanzania with limited health care interventions.To study the feasibility of using an abuse screening tool for women attending an outpatient department, and describe how health care workers perceived its benefits and challenges.Prior to sc...

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Main Authors: Rose M. Laisser, Lennarth Nyström, Gunilla Lindmark, Helen I. Lugina, Maria Emmelin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2011-10-01
Series:Global Health Action
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Online Access:http://www.globalhealthaction.net/index.php/gha/article/view/7288/12900