Building a primary health care response to violence against women: The knowledge and needs of midwives in three districts of Timor-Leste

Autor: Wild, Kayli, Taft, Angela, Gomes, Lidia, Isabelita Madeira, Matos, Livio Da Conceicao, Araujo, Guilhermina De, Fernandes, Angelina, McDonald, Susan
Rok vydání: 2019
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DOI: 10.26181/5df8e30ab8c83
Popis: A report on the knowledge, attitudes and practices of midwives when they encounter survivors of domestic violence and sexual assault in Timor-Leste. Based on in-depth interviews with 36 midwives and 12 community leaders, this report explores cultural and health system factors that influence midwives' practices and outlines a way forward for building a strong primary health care approach to addressing violence against women and children in Timor.
Databáze: OpenAIRE