Factors influencing identification of and response to intimate partner violence: a survey of physicians and nurses

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Intimate partner violence against women (IPV) has been identified as a serious public health problem. Although the health care system is an important site for identification and intervention, there have been challenges in determining...

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Main Authors: Wathen C Nadine, Tutty Leslie, Beynon Charlene, Gutmanis Iris, MacMillan Harriet L
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2007-01-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/7/12