Improving the response of primary care providers to rural First Nation women who experience intimate partner violence: a qualitative study

Abstract Background Some legacies of colonialism are that Indigenous women living in Canada experience higher rates of intimate partner violence (IPV) and that violence is often more severe relative to non-Indigenous women. This results in avoidable physical, psychological, emotional, financial, sex...

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Main Authors: Kristin Rizkalla, Marion Maar, Roger Pilon, Lorrilee McGregor, Maurianne Reade
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-09-01
Series:BMC Women's Health
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12905-020-01053-y