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Voices from an Afghan community.

C M Perry1, M Shams, C C DeLeon

  • 1California State University, Hayward 94542, USA. cperry@csuhayward.edu

Journal of Cultural Diversity
|April 10, 1999
PubMed
Summary

Community health nurses used assessment tools and national health objectives to develop strategies for reducing domestic violence in an Afghan community. This approach addressed primary, secondary, and tertiary prevention needs.

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Area of Science:

  • Community Health Nursing
  • Public Health Interventions
  • Domestic Violence Prevention

Background:

  • Community health nursing is vital for advocating population health needs.
  • Domestic violence presents a significant public health challenge in various communities.
  • Effective interventions require comprehensive community assessment.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To describe the utilization of assessment tools by community health nurses.
  • To recommend program strategies for reducing domestic violence in an Afghan community.
  • To apply Healthy People 2000 objectives in community health practice.

Main Methods:

  • Utilized a windshield survey for community assessment.
  • Employed a semi-structured interview protocol for data collection.
  • Integrated Healthy People 2000 National Health Objectives.

Main Results:

  • Collected pertinent information on domestic violence prevalence.
  • Identified needs for primary, secondary, and tertiary prevention.
  • Developed targeted program strategies based on assessment findings.

Conclusions:

  • Community health nurses can effectively advocate for vulnerable populations.
  • Assessment tools and national objectives guide evidence-based interventions.
  • Multi-level prevention strategies are crucial for addressing domestic violence.

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