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Why pregnant women feel they cannot report domestic abuse

Why pregnant women feel they cannot report domestic abuse

Update: 2024-11-07

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Most pregnant women subjected to domestic violence say shame and the fear of having their children taken away prevented them from asking maternity staff for help. That’s according to a new report by Women’s Aid and Ireland’s leading maternity hospitals.

Ciara discusses the stark findings with Eavan Ward, Head of Regional Services at Women’s Aid.

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Why pregnant women feel they cannot report domestic abuse

Why pregnant women feel they cannot report domestic abuse