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A self-applied questionnaire was used to screen for violence.
As indicated by a Canadian study (38), it is important to screen for violence among women in relation to mental health consequences and not only for physical symptoms.
We conducted a study that allowed us to screen for violence among our patients, with a follow-up for patients who were screened as being victims or perpetrators of domestic violence.
Specific topics in the training included an introduction to IPV, health consequences of IPV, legal considerations in Mexico City, methods to screen for violence and assess for health implications such as reproductive coercion, safety and ethical considerations, referral methods and linkages to other organizations in the community.
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Screening for violence is not a routine in all countries.
This suggests that for screening for violence to be ethically defendable, these minimal resources have to be secured.
It is also evident that nurses' comfort with screening for violence influenced practice (nurses' views on this are addressed below).
Screening for violence against women by health care providers has been suggested and is being carried out in some jurisdictions.
Two studies utilizing screening for violence risk (V-RISK-10) in acute and general psychiatry provided ICCs (one-way random, single measure) equal to 0.86[ 35] and 0.62[ 36].
Why is it important for health care workers to screen for domestic violence?
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