Domestic, family and sexual violence polyvictimisation and health experiences of Australian nurses, midwives and carers: A cross-sectional study.
Elizabeth Veronica-Mary McLindon,
Anneliese Spiteri-Staines,
Kelsey Hegarty
Abstract:Background
Domestic, family and sexual violence is a prevalent health and social issue. Nurses may be exposed to higher rates of this violence in their personal lives compared to the community, but little is known about their polyvictimisation experiences or health and well-being impacts.
Methods
An online descriptive, cross-sectional survey of 10,674 women nurses, midwives and carer members of the Australian Nursing and Midwifery Federation (ANMF) (Victorian Branch) (response rate: 15.2% of nurses sent an i… Show more
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