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Building a primary health care response to violence against women: The knowledge and needs of midwives in three districts of Timor-Leste.
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posted on 2019-12-17, 14:15 authored by Kayli WildKayli Wild, Angela Taft, Lidia Gomes, isabelita madeira, Livio da Conceicao Matos, Guilhermina de Araujo, Angelina Fernandes, Susan McDonaldA report on the knowledge, attitudes and practices of midwives when they encounter survivors of domestic violence and sexual assault in Timor-Leste. Based on in-depth interviews with 36 midwives and 12 community leaders, this report explores cultural and health system factors that influence midwives' practices and outlines a way forward for building a strong primary health care approach to addressing violence against women and children in Timor.