Intimate partner violence.
Intimate partner violence is an important health problem. Approximately 1.5 million women are assaulted or raped (and nearly 1,100 are killed) by a current or former intimate partner yet it is preventable if recognized by the women and their physicians.
Barker
Andrea
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College of Public Health, University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center., #357, PO Box 26901, Oklahoma City, OK 73126-0901, USA.
Rhoades
Rebekah
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Brandt
Edward N
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D018585:Battered Women; D017579:Domestic Violence / Q000517:prevention & control* / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D009825:Oklahoma / Q000453:epidemiology; D010819:Physician's Role; D011159:Population Surveillance; D012307:Risk Factors