Cry for health: a quantitative evaluation of a hospital-based advocacy intervention for domestic violence and abuse

• Main Authors: Gemma Halliwell (Author), Sandi Dheensa (Author), Elisabetta Fenu (Author), Sue K. Jones (Author), Jessica Asato (Author), Suzanne Jacob (Author), Gene Feder (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Domestic violence and abuse (DVA) damages the health of survivors and increases use of healthcare services. We report findings from a multi-site evaluation of hospital-based advocacy services, designed to support survivors attending emergency departments and maternity services. M...