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    Fighting Domestic Violence - 2 year(s) ago

    PROBLEM: One woman per hour is a victim of domestic violence! And the numbers are increasing everyday, especially during the lockdown due to the COVID-19 pandemic. While there are a lot of identified problems around this, one key issue in Germany right now is the availability of the women shelters to accommodate the women in need. There is a waiting list of more than 10000 in the women shelters…

    Source: World Economic Forum
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      24% of women experience #domesticabuse before they even reach the age of 20. Find out more about what we can do: https://t.co/lkxaWLAFk2 @wef #WomensHealth #DomesticViolence https://t.co/6ClLkKocw5

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    Domestic violence against women: Recognize patterns, seek help - Mayo Clinic - 2 year(s) ago

    Domestic violence is a serious threat for many women. Know the signs of an abusive relationship and how to leave a dangerous situation.By Mayo Clinic Staff Your partner apologizes and says the hurtful behavior won’t happen again — but you fear it will. At times you wonder whether you’re imagining the abuse, yet the emotional or physical pain you feel is real. If this…

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      #DomesticViolence can take many different forms and is not always easy to recognize. Signs can include insults, isolation, and threats to disclose your sexual orientation or gender identity. Learn how to break the cycle and get support: https://t.co/ReQBaxaoSQ https://t.co/oXEkayQwtZ

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    The risk of COVID-19 in survivors of domestic violence and abuse - BMC Medicine - 3 year(s) ago

    A ‘shadow pandemic’ of domestic violence and abuse (DVA) has emerged secondary to strict public health measures containing the spread of SARS-CoV-2. Many countries have implemented policies to allow the free movement of DVA survivors in attempts to minimise their exposure to abusive environments. Although these policies are well received, as a result there is a possibility of increased COVID-19…

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      Study by @JohtChandan and colleagues reporting the risk of #COVID19 in survivors of #DomesticViolence and #abuse Read it here: https://t.co/Ezbh5MBDTU https://t.co/PMwRGk9Vsp

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    Feasibility of a screening tool for sex trafficking in an adult emergency department - PubMed - 3 year(s) ago

    Through the implementation of this screening tool, providers in a busy urban ED were able to identify patients with an experience of sex trafficking and offer them resources using a trauma-informed approach. This study demonstrates the feasibility of implementation of screening in the ED and identif …

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      Feasibility of a screening tool for #SexTrafficking in an adult #EmergencyDepartment Sheri-Ann O Kaltiso, MD et al. @EmoryEM https://t.co/ueoalvOas1 #DomesticViolence #HumanTrafficking Academic Emergency Medicine https://t.co/WC2aLygLvo

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