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Barriers to Screening and Possibilities for Active Detection of Family Medicine Attendees Exposed to Intimate Partner Violence Cover

Barriers to Screening and Possibilities for Active Detection of Family Medicine Attendees Exposed to Intimate Partner Violence

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|Mar 2016

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Results of qualitative analysis: barriers to active detection of violence_

Barriers Incentives
Healthcare system/organisation of work• lack of time/complexity• awareness of the position/role of the family practitioner
• organisation and finances
Doctor• cultural aspects of violence• awareness of the importance of active detection of cases
• uncertainty/helplessness/fear
• lack of competence and qualifications• positive effects of the disclosure of violence
• impact of the disclosure on the patient-doctor relationship
Patient• patient autonomy, negative - experience• the need to trust
• passive role, tolerance, stigma, fear

Barriers to screening for intimate partner violence_

Barriers Incentives
Healthcare system/organisation of work• lack of time• method of implementation and possibilities of a team approach
• staff turnover
• inadequate financing
Doctor• ignorance of a clear definition• awareness of the detecting violence
• poor commitment to screening
• obligation to follow up
• risk of deterioration of the doctor-patient relationship
Patient• insincerity
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/sjph-2016-0002 | Journal eISSN: 1854-2476 | Journal ISSN: 0351-0026
Language: English
Page range: 11 - 20
Submitted on: Apr 23, 2015
Accepted on: Aug 4, 2015
Published on: Mar 10, 2016
Published by: National Institute of Public Health, Slovenia
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 4 issues per year

© 2016 Nena Kopčavar Guček, Davorina Petek, Igor Švab, Polona selič, published by National Institute of Public Health, Slovenia
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