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Experiences of domestic abuse within the South Asian community

open access: yesJournal of Global Faultlines, 2021
The Black Lives Matter social movement has once again raised important societal issues around structural and racial inequalities. These issues stem from our political and social structures, which are argued to be a continuance of colonial rule and which ...
Mikahil Sulaiman Azad
doaj   +1 more source

From ‘spectating’ to ‘spect-acting’: medical students’ lived experiences of online Forum Theatre training in consulting with domestic abuse victims

open access: yesAdvances in Simulation, 2022
Introduction Health care professionals, including general practitioners, have an important role in the care of those affected by domestic abuse. Therefore, it is important that healthcare professionals are adequately trained in recognising features of ...
Daire McGrath   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Shutting our eyes to an open secret: Knowledge, attitude, and behavior of dentists regarding domestic violence in India

open access: yesJournal of Indian Association of Public Health Dentistry, 2019
Background: The majority of victims of domestic violence sustain maxillofacial injuries. Dental professionals can play a vital role in preventing violence against women, helping identify abuse early, providing victims with the necessary treatment, and ...
Zoha Abdullah, Joseph John
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Changing Patterns of Domestic Abuse during COVID-19 Lockdown

open access: yesSocial Science Research Network, 2020
The effects of preventing a COVID-19 health crisis have had unintended consequences on domestic abuse (DA) victimization. We contribute to the literature on domestic abuse in lockdown by providing insight on how changing patterns of domestic abuse can ...
Ria Ivandić   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Risk of Cardiometabolic Disease and All‐Cause Mortality in Female Survivors of Domestic Abuse

open access: yesJournal of the American Heart Association : Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease, 2020
Background Domestic abuse (DA) against women is a global public health problem. Although the possible health burden could be substantial, the associations between DA and subsequent cardiometabolic disease (cardiovascular disease, hypertension, and type 2
J. Chandan   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Policing domestic abuse: the onus on first responders

open access: yesPolicing and Society: An International Journal of Research and Policy
The police first responder has a central role in the multi-agency response to domestic abuse in most jurisdictions and is uniquely placed to solicit information from the victim-survivor about the experiences and behaviours they have witnessed first-hand.
Pamela Davies, Charlotte Barlow
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The relative contribution of exposure to violence in predicting somatic symptom disorder among high school girls [PDF]

open access: yesمجلة بحوث التعليم والإبتكار
The research aims to reveal the extent to which exposure to violence as a whole contributes to predicting somatic symptom disorder among high school students.
Radwa Mohamed AL-Sayed Hassan   +2 more
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Gender-violence and health care: How health system can step in

open access: yesIndian Journal of Public Health, 2013
Gender-violence also known as domestic violence, domestic abuse, spousal abuse or intimate partner violence, can be broadly defined as a pattern of abusive behaviors by one or both partners in an intimate relationship such as marriage, dating, family ...
Suneela Garg, Ritesh Singh
doaj   +1 more source

Data linkage research to explore the growing share of domestic abuse cases in family courts

open access: yesInternational Journal of Population Data Science, 2023
Objectives The caseload of family courts in England and Wales includes a growing share of domestic abuse cases. To increase knowledge about such cases, the research uses new administrative datasets and linkages to describe trends between 2011-2021 and ...
Ludivine Garside
doaj   +1 more source

Occurrence of domestic elder abuse [PDF]

open access: yesRevista Latino-Americana de Enfermagem, 2008
This study aimed to verify the occurrence of domestic abuse against male and female elderly people in 2006, using medical examination reports, and to identify aggressors and injuries caused, in accordance with the International Classification of Diseases (ICD - 10).
Gaioli, Cheila Cristina Leonardo de Oliveira   +1 more
openaire   +3 more sources

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