A community-based family planning clinic intervention to reduce partner violence and sexual assault

Saturday, October 10, 2009: 2:15 PM-3:35 PM
Oak Alley (Sheraton New Orleans Hotel)
Speakers:
Elizabeth Miller, MD, PhD, Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
Michele R. Decker, ScD, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Jay G. Silverman, PhD, University of California, San Diego


Description:
This symposium will highlight the need for violence assessment in family planning services and present a new intervention that may be delivered by family planning counselors. This exciting intervention includes visit-specific enhanced screening, harm reduction counseling and supported referral.

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