Screening for intimate partner violence in healthcare in Kano, Nigeria: extent and determinants

IA John, S Lawoko, L Svanström - Journal of Family Violence, 2011 - Springer
There has been increased advocacy to involve healthcare providers in domestic violence
prevention through screening for it in healthcare. The extent and determinants of screening …

Health sector responses to intimate partner violence: A literature review

K Rees, V Zweigenthal, K Joyner - … journal of primary health care & …, 2014 - scielo.org.za
Results: Exposure to IPV leads to wide-ranging and serious health effects. There is sufficient
evidence that intervening in IPV in primary care can improve outcomes. Women who have …

[HTML][HTML] Training medical students: victim's perceptions of selectively screening women for intimate partner violence in health care settings

OI Fawole, BO Balogun, AA Adejimi, OJ Akinsola… - BMC Medical …, 2019 - Springer
Background Routine IPV screening is a controversial topic and there is no evidence to
suggest that it improves the health outcomes of women. Consequently, understanding the …

[PDF][PDF] Healthcare providers readiness to response to Spousal Abuse in Saudi Arabia: survey among medical and dental graduates

EA Zaher, WR Alromaih, A saad Alotaibi… - Middle East Journal of …, 2022 - mejfm.com
Objectives: Under-reporting despite high prevalence of domestic violence (DV) indicates a
serious gap in identifying and reporting domestic violence. Therefore this study aims to …

[HTML][HTML] Prevention of intimate partner violence: community and healthcare workers perceptions in urban Tanzania

RM Laisser - 2011 - diva-portal.org
Background: Intimate partner violence (IPV) against women is public health and human
rights concern. The studies forming this thesis seek to understand healthcare worker and …

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

I Gutmanis, C Beynon, L Tutty, CN Wathen… - BMC public health, 2007 - Springer
Background 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 …

Physicians' attitudes and preparedness to deal with intimate partner violence against women in Serbia

B Djikanovic, S Lo Fo Wong, S Simic… - Journal of family …, 2015 - Springer
This study aimed to measure attitudes and perceived preparedness of physicians in Serbia
to deal with intimate partner violence against women and to test and culturally validate …

A qualitative content analysis of nurses' perceptions about readiness to manage intimate partner violence

E Briones‐Vozmediano, L Otero‐García… - Journal of advanced …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Aims To explore the perceptions of nurses on the factors that influence their readiness to
manage intimate partner violence (IPV) in Spain. Design Qualitative content analysis based …

[HTML][HTML] Primary health care physicians' approach toward domestic violence in Tehran, Iran

M Rasoulian, M Shirazi, M Nojomi - … of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 2014 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: Primary health care physicians (PHCPs) are the first in the clinic to detect and
help victims of intimate partner violence (IPV). Therefore, their attitude and practice toward …

How nurses in Johannesburg address intimate partner violence in female patients: understanding IPV responses in low-and middle-income country health systems

C Sprague, AM Hatcher, N Woollett… - Journal of …, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
One in three women, globally, experiences intimate partner violence (IPV). Although 80% of
the world's population resides in the low-and middle-income countries (LMICs), health …