“…The emergency room is considered the point of access of these women to support services. Studies show that most of the women assisted in the emergency rooms are young, with contusions, especially in the arms, head, and face caused by physical abuse, knives, and fire arms (8) , or burns (9) . In milder cases, they claim that their partners are good, hard-working people (3) or that they are encouraged by their families to remain in the relationship, which reinforces women's subjection for the sake of the marriage tradition (10) .…”