Mothers' Comfort with Screening Questions about Sensitive Issues, Including Domestic Violence
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Mothers' comfort with screening questions about sensitive issues, including domestic violence.
PURPOSE To assess patient ratings of comfort alone and in front of children with 5 domestic violence (DV) screening questions designed with less graphic language compared with questions about other sensitive issues. METHODS A sample of mothers (n = 200), including a small sample of Spanish-speaking women, were recruited from community locations. Mothers rated their perceptions of comfort for ...
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Domestic violence is traditionally associated with cases of physical violence occurring within intimate relationships and in a domestic setting. It is most commonly perpetrated by a male against a female partner, but it also includes violence against men. Domestic violence occurs in both heterosexual and homosexual relationships and includes married, de facto and separated adolescents and adult...
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AIMS To assess whether key questions can detect domestic violence (DV), and find out the prevalence in primary care (PC) and women's care (WC). DESIGN Intervention Study with random assignment. LOCATION PC and WC clinics (Sant Boi de Llobregat Barcelona). PARTICIPANTS Systematic random selection of women in PC (not know if battered) and women who came for the first time to the WC service....
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عنوان ژورنال: The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine
سال: 2006
ISSN: 1557-2625,1558-7118
DOI: 10.3122/jabfm.19.4.358