Dilemmas and Opportunities for an Appropriate Health-Service Response to Violence against Women


 
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English

Author:

Garcia-Moreno C

Series/Journal Title:

The Lancet

Volume:

359

Issue:

9316

Description:

This article is an overview of the role of health services in secondary and tertiary prevention of intimate partner violence. It reviews the effectiveness and limitations of in-service training programmes to identify and care for women who have experienced intimate partner violence and initiatives in developing countries to integrate concerns on gender-based violence into health-care services at different levels. [adapted from abstract]


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