Professionals’ perception of intimate partner violence in young people: a qualitative study in northern Spain

Abstract Background Intimate partner violence (IPV) is a public health problem with devastating effects on young women’s health. These negative effects increase when the exposure to IPV lasts for a long time and exposure at an early age increases the risk of adult IPV. Despite efforts made in the la...

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Main Authors: Amaia Maquibar, Carmen Vives-Cases, Anna-Karin Hurtig, Isabel Goicolea
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-07-01
Series:Reproductive Health
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12978-017-0348-8