Who gets protection orders for intimate partner violence?
American Journal of Preventive MedicinePublished 1 November 2000
Marsha E. Wolf, Victoria L. Holt, Mary A. Kernic, Frederick P. Rivara
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Financial independence and abuse of family or friends are important factors associated with the decision to seek a protection order in IPV and women who sought protection orders were less likely to be physically assaulted or injured, but more likely to have family members or friends physically assaulted.
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Financial independence and abuse of family or friends are important factors associated with the decision to seek a protection order in IPV.
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