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Australia
 

     Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries

 
The elusive search for definitive evidence on routine screening for intimate partner violence.
Spangaro J, Zwi AB, Poulos R. 

Trauma Violence Abuse
. 2009 Jan;10(1):55-68.
Abstract
 
Women's perceptions and experiences of sexual violence in marital relationships and its effect
on reproductive health.

Hussain R, Khan A.

Health Care Women Int. 2008 May;29(5):468-83.
Abstract
 
A WEEK IN REVIEW FEATURED REPORT
Efficacy of a group intervention for adult women survivors of sexual abuse.
Hébert M, Bergeron M. 
J Child Sex Abus. 2007;16(4):37-61.
Abstract
 
Stories of resistance and healing in the process of leaving abusive relationships.
Davis K, Taylor B.

Contemp Nurse. 2006 May;21(2):199-208.
Abstract
 
Lovestruck: Women, romantic love and intimate partner violence.
Power C, Koch T, Kralik D, Jackson D. 
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Contemp Nurse.
2006 May;21(2):174-85.
Abstract
 

Domestic violence in Australia: definition, prevalence and nature of presentation in clinical practice.
Hegarty K, Hindmarsh ED, Gilles MT
Med J Aust 2000 Oct 2;173(7):363-7
Abstract

 

New Guinea
 

     Conference Reports, Abstracts, and Posters 
 
  Challenges or opportunities? The integration of HIV and Reproductive Health in addressing
HIV and gender violence in Papua New Guinea

Sammels M., Richards C.
(XVI International AIDS Conference)
Abstract

New Zealand
 

     Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries

 
Intimate partner violence screening and brief intervention: experiences of women in two New Zealand
Health Care Settings.

Koziol-McLain J, Giddings L, Rameka M, Fyfe E.
J Midwifery Womens Health. 2008 Nov-Dec;53(6):504-10

Abstract
 
Contraceptive use and associations with intimate partner violence among a population-based
sample of New Zealand women.

Fanslow J, Whitehead A, Silva M, Robinson E. 
Aust N Z J Obstet Gynaecol. 2008 Feb;48(1):83-9
Abstract
 
Intimate partner violence and unplanned pregnancy in the Pacific Islands Families Study.
Gao W, Paterson J, Carter S, Iusitini L.
 
Int J Gynaecol Obstet.
2007 Oct 16
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Abstract
 
Prevalence of family violence amongst women attending an abortion clinic in New Zealand.
Whitehead A, Fanslow J.
Aust N Z
J Obstet Gynaecol.
2005 Aug;45(4):321-4
Abstract

Violence against women in New Zealand: prevalence and health consequences.
Fanslow J, Robinson E. 
N Z Med J. 2004 Nov 26;117(1206):U1173.
Abstract

Prevalence of intimate partner violence among women presenting to an urban adult and
paediatric emergency care department.

Koziol-McLain J, Gardiner J, Batty P 
N Z Med J. 2004 Nov 26;117(1206):U1174.
Abstract
 

Samoa
 

     Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
  Intimate Partner Violence: Perceptions of Samoan Women.
Magnussen L, Shoultz J, Hansen K, et al 
J Community Health. 2008 Jun 26.

Abstract
 


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