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Author (up) Lindsay, N.M.
Title Family violence in New Zealand: A primary health care nursing perspective Type Journal Article
Year 2007 Publication Whitireia Nursing Journal Abbreviated Journal
Volume 14 Issue 7 Pages 7-16
Keywords Domestic violence; Primary health care; Nursing specialties
Abstract This article explores the implications of clinical decision making by primary health care nurses in relation to identifying family abuse, particularly partner abuse. The historical and sociological background to family violence in New Zealand, and government-led strategies are considered, along with issues for Maori and Pacific peoples. The concept of health literacy in relation to family violence is also briefly discussed.
Call Number NRSNZNO @ research @ 1309 Serial 1293
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