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MEDICAL PROVIDERS GUIDETO MANAGING THE CARE OF domestic violence PATIENTS WITHIN A CULTURAL CONTEXTM ichael R. BloombergMayorCity of New York Message from the New York City Mayor's Office to Combat domestic violence domestic violence is pervasive, with 1 in 4 women experiencing abuse during their lifetimes. In 2002, the World Health Organization identified domestic violence as a serious public health problem with victims experiencing more operative procedures, visits to doctors and hospital stays than non- victims . domestic violence causes not only acute injuries, but also has been linked to serious health consequences such as chronic pain, abdominal complaints, sexually transmitted infections, unwanted pregnancies, depression, post-traumatic stress disorder, miscarriages and premature labor.
3 What You Will Learn Special Note Most domestic violence victims are women, and most abusers are their current or previous male partners. While
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