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This study aimed to explore how midwives working in either hospital- or community-based settings address domestic violence
Abstract:
OBJECTIVES: to compare and contrast how midwives working in either hospital- or community-based settings address domestic violence by evaluating their views on: prevalence of domestic violence; their role in addressing domestic violence; the acceptability of routine enquiry; and barriers encountered in asking clients questions about violence and abuse in pregnancy. DESIGN: a postal more...
International Classification:
Practice/knowledge - domestic violence
Categories:
domestic violence
Geography:
Northern Ireland
Midwifery,
February 2008 A. Lazenbatt; J. Taylor; L. Cree