North East London ICS

GPs to be trained to detect domestic abuse

2015-02-06T14:14:00

Woman GP with young woman patient

WORKFORCE: GPs in Newham, east London, are to be trained in recognising domestic abuse and be expected to routinely question patients with sexually transmitted infections or unplanned pregnancies about whether they have experienced domestic violence.

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