Domestic violence in women

被引:19
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作者
El-Bayoumi, G [1 ]
Borum, ML [1 ]
Haywood, Y [1 ]
机构
[1] George Washington Univ, Med Ctr, Div Gen Internal Med, Washington, DC 20037 USA
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10.1016/S0025-7125(05)70612-X
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R5 [内科学];
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1002 ; 100201 ;
摘要
Domestic violence is a significant public health issue affecting women. Numerous medical organizations have recommended that routine screening of women be conducted to assist in the prevention, identification, and care for victims of violence. This article examines the scope of domestic violence in women, reviews ways to recognize abuse, examines the potential impact of abuse upon health and discusses the management of victims.
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页数:12
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