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The prevalence of intimate partner violence in Australia: a national survey

Description

The World Health Organization defines intimate partner violence as “behaviour by an intimate partner or ex‐partner that causes physical, sexual or psychological harm, including physical aggression, sexual coercion, psychological abuse and controlling behaviours.” The prevalence and severity of experienced intimate partner violence are greater for women than for men. The United Nations Declaration on the Elimination of Violence Against Women and target 5.2 of its Sustainable Development Goals aim to eradicate intimate partner violence.

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Authors: Ben Mathews, Kelsey L Hegarty, Harriet L MacMillan, Monica Madzoska, Holly E Erskine, Rosana Pacella, James G Scott, Hannah Thomas, Franziska Meinck, Daryl Higgins, David M Lawrence, Divna Haslam, Sara Roetman, Eva Malacova and Timothy Cubitt

Article Type: Research

CPD Activity Details
Provider
MJA
Domain
Educational Activities
Type
General Learning
Activity
Professional reading
CPD Hours
0h : 30m
Topic
Statistics, Epidemiology and Research, Social Determinants of Health, Women's Health
Audience
Medical practitioners
Applicable CAPE Aspects
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Effective Year

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*Medical Board of Australia’s (MBA)’s revised Registration Standard: Continuing professional development (the Standard)