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P Naumann1, D Langford, S Torres

  • 1School of Nursing, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD 21205, USA.

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|September 24, 1999
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Primary care providers can identify and help women experiencing intimate partner violence (IPV). Early assessment and intervention in primary care settings can significantly improve women's health and safety.

Area of Science:

  • Public Health
  • Women's Health
  • Primary Care Medicine

Background:

  • Managed care emphasizes the role of primary care providers (PCPs) in assessing women's health.
  • Primary care settings offer a safe space for women to disclose intimate partner violence (IPV).
  • Prepared PCPs can improve health outcomes for women experiencing IPV through assessment, intervention, and referral.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To determine the prevalence of intimate partner violence within primary care populations.
  • To review the physical, mental health, and pregnancy-related consequences of IPV.
  • To discuss the implications of IPV for primary care practice.

Main Methods:

  • Literature review of studies on IPV in primary care.
  • Analysis of health consequences associated with IPV.

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  • Discussion of practice-based implications for PCPs.

    • Main Results:

    • IPV is prevalent in primary care settings.
    • IPV is linked to various negative physical, mental, and pregnancy outcomes.
    • PCPs are crucial in addressing IPV.

    Conclusions:

    • Primary care is a vital setting for addressing IPV.
    • Enhanced PCP training in IPV assessment and management is needed.
    • Systematic screening for IPV in primary care can improve women's health and safety.