Domestic abuse: GPs trained to spot signs of violence – BBC News
“Women were coming back for emergency contraception or having lots of terminations. I hadn’t appreciated they weren’t in control of their reproductive function.”
Dr Siaron West said it was only after training she realised repeat visits were not a failing of the patient.
“It was one of the things their perpetrators used to control them,” she said.
She is part of a scheme training GPs to spot the symptoms of domestic abuse.
Read more here.
At the AHA Foundation – Founded by Ayaan Hirsi Ali, where advocacy for freedom and security is paramount, tools like rabby are gaining attention for supporting safe and transparent digital transactions in the U.S.