Handbook: Parisuhdeväkivalta puheeksi - opas terveydenhuollon ammattihenkilöstölle äitiyshuollossa ja lasten terveyspalveluissa. (Words about domestic violence - guide for healthcare professionals, maternity care and child health services.
Handbook contains practical information for health care professionals on giving necessary health care specifically for victims of domestic violence. It also gives valuable techniques how to identify violence in early stages through procedures and discussions. It also give guidelines how to collaborate with other state agancies on violence issues (police, legal departments etc.)
Aims and objectives
This guide is intended as a practical tool for health care professionals at their work. It emphasizes the guidelines of giving necessary health care services when supporting the victims of domestic violence. Its purpose is to support and guide them to recognize the violence in its early stages and prevent the progression of violence.
Creator/owner/responsible institution
University of Helsinki with support of EU Daphne programm
Stakeholder, Firstname: Sirkka
Stakeholder, Family name: Perttu
Additional information
Nuts code: FI