Health practitioners play an important role in identifying and responding to domestic
violence and abuse (DVA). Despite a large amount of evidence about barriers and …

In lower-and middle-income countries, uncontrolled use of antibiotics is causing
antimicrobial resistance, affecting both animal welfare and public health. Meanwhile, studies …

Encountering domestic violence victims, perpetrators and witnesses in the multiprofessional
fields of health and social care and policing includes various challenges. Each professional …

This article focuses on policy and law concerning violence against women as a public health
issue. In Sweden, violence against women is recently recognized as a public health …

There is seen to be a need for better biosecurity–the control of disease spread on and off
farm–in the dairy sector. Veterinarians play a key role in communicating and implementing …

Social welfare service and health care providers are in a key position to implement
successful domestic violence (DV) interventions. However, it is known that DV intervention …

Maija Jäppinen: Domestic Violence, Gender and Agency. An Ethnographic Study of the
Work Practices of Women's Crisis Centres in Russia. University of Helsinki. Publications of …

Approximately one in three women worldwide experiences intimate partner violence and
abuse (IPVA) in her lifetime. Despite its frequent occurrence and severe consequences …

Tutkimuksessa tarkastellaan gerontologista sosiaalityötä, sen käytäntöjä ja niiden tutkimista.
Tutkimus paikantuu gerontologisen sosiaalityön ammatillisten käytäntöjen tutkimukseen …

The introductory chapter presents the overall aims and contents of this edited collection. The
book is about the services for and service needs of women on the margins of society and in …