Domestic violence and abuse (DVA) is defined by the UK Home Office (2013a) as: Any
incident or pattern of incidents of controlling, coercive, threatening behaviour, violence or …

Background Informal and formal support for women experiencing domestic violence and
abuse (DVA) can improve safety and health outcomes. There has been little qualitative work …

We describe the development of an evidence‐based training intervention on domestic
violence and child safeguarding for general practice teams. We aimed–in the context of a …

To understand how providers can address partner abuse more effectively, the authors
conducted semistructured interviews with 49 clients of a hospital-based domestic violence …

Existing culturally competent models of care and guidelines are directing the responses of
healthcare providers to culturally diverse populations. However, there is a lack of research …

Objective To increase the knowledge of nurses and doctors in an emergency department
about the topic of domestic violence; to change any negative practices and attitudes toward …

Objectives: Community-based research is a broad approach in which researchers work
closely with practitioners and community members to enhance the understanding of a given …

Background Domestic violence (DV) has significant health impacts for victims and their
families. Despite evidence that routine screening increases the identification of DV and …

Objective The Identification and Referral to Improve Safety (IRIS) cluster randomised
controlled trial tested the effectiveness of a training and support intervention to improve the …

Background Domestic and family violence (DFV), including intimate partner violence (IPV),
sexual assault and child abuse are prevalent health and social issues, often precipitating …