Intimate Partner Violence Consensus Statement

Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Canada

Volumn 27, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 365-388

  Chemlak, Donna ^a   Grant, Loma ^a   Mason, Robin ^a   Moore, Bntt ^a   Pelhzzan, Rosana ^a  

^a NONE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Domestic abuse; Domestic violence; Family abuse; Intimate partner violence

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COOPERATION; DOCUMENTATION; FETAL WELL BEING; HEALTH CARE PRACTICE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; LEGAL ASPECT; MATERNAL WELFARE; MENTAL HEALTH; PARTNER VIOLENCE; PATIENT INFORMATION; PATIENT REFERRAL; PATIENT SAFETY; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PREVALENCE; PUBLIC HEALTH; RESPONSIBILITY; RISK ASSESSMENT;

EID: 84971455440     PISSN: 17012163     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1701-2163(16)30465-0     Document Type: Article

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