Collecting evidence for domestic and sexual assault: Highlighting violence against women in health care system interventions

International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics

Volumn 78, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2002, Pages

  Acosta, M L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRANADA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Domestic violence; Medical personnel; Sexual assault

Indexed keywords

ANAMNESIS; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CULTURAL FACTOR; DOMESTIC VIOLENCE; FEMALE; FORENSIC MEDICINE; GENITAL SYSTEM; GYNECOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; HEALTH CARE; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HISTORY; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MEDICAL PERSONNEL; PERCEPTION; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SEXUAL CRIME; SOCIAL ASPECT; SOCIETY;

EID: 0036756806     PISSN: 00207292     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0020-7292(02)00053-X     Document Type: Article

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