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How Doctors Can Pick Up Domestic Violence in Primary Care

How Doctors Can Pick Up Domestic Violence in Primary Care

Update: 2025-08-04
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Primary care can play an important role in picking up cases of family or domestic violence early, but are our healthcare workers trained to do so and handle these cases sensitively? We speak to Prof Dr Sajaratulnisah Othman, family medicine specialist at University Malaya Medical Centre, to discuss how healthcare workers at the primary care level can play their part.


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How Doctors Can Pick Up Domestic Violence in Primary Care

How Doctors Can Pick Up Domestic Violence in Primary Care