Routine Screening for Intimate Partner Violence in an Obstetrics and Gynecology Clinic
Bibliographic Data
Intimate partner violence affects 5% to 22% of women seen in primary care settings.1–4 Routine screening of all adult women is recommended by advocacy and medical organizations.5–7 However, implementation of screening has not been studied outside of a research intervention. Physician barriers to screening include concerns about time, training, and lack of available treatments.8,9 Women report barriers to disclosure, such as confidentiality concerns, shame, and fear of escalating violence or loss of child custody.10,11
Confidentiality · Domestic violence · Family medicine · Intervention (counseling) · Medical emergency · Obstetrics and gynaecology · Poison control · Pregnancy · Psychiatry · Shame · Suicide prevention · Grief, Bereavement, and Mental Health · Homicide, Infanticide, and Child Abuse · Intimate Partner and Family Violence · Medicine · Nursing · Psychology
To disrupt and displace
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| Unique citing works | 6 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 0,32 |
| Citation span | 2007 - 2022 (16) |
| Citation velocity | historical |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 5 |