Violence against women in Turkey and the role of women physicians

Nursing Ethics

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 197-205

  Büken, Nüket Örnek ^a   Sahinoglu, Serap ^b  

^a HACETTEPE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b ANKARA UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Feminist ethics; Gender; Organization of women physicians; Patriarchy in medicine; Violence against women; Women's rights in medicine

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; BATTERED WOMAN; BEHAVIOR; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; EDUCATION; ETHICS; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; FEMALE PHYSICIAN; GENDER IDENTITY; HEALTH CARE AND PUBLIC HEALTH; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; MEDICAL SOCIETY; ORGANIZATION; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PARTNER VIOLENCE; PATERNALISM; PHYSICIAN ATTITUDE; POLITICS; PRIMARY PREVENTION; PROFESSIONAL STANDARD; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; REVIEW; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; STATISTICS; TURKEY (REPUBLIC); WAR AND HUMAN RIGHTS ABUSES; WOMEN'S HEALTH; WOMEN'S RIGHTS;

HEALTH CARE AND PUBLIC HEALTH; WAR AND HUMAN RIGHTS ABUSES;

ADULT; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; BATTERED WOMEN; ETHICS COMMITTEES; FEMALE; GENDER IDENTITY; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HUMANS; ORGANIZATIONAL OBJECTIVES; PATERNALISM; PHYSICIAN'S ROLE; PHYSICIAN-PATIENT RELATIONS; PHYSICIANS, WOMEN; POLITICS; POWER (PSYCHOLOGY); PRIMARY PREVENTION; SOCIAL VALUES; SOCIETIES, MEDICAL; SPOUSE ABUSE; TURKEY; WOMEN'S HEALTH; WOMEN'S RIGHTS;

EID: 33644500764     PISSN: 09697330     EISSN: 14770989     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1191/0969733006ne838oa     Document Type: Review

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