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Intimate partner violence: Pregnancy as a time to identify high-risk women and prevent long-term consequences

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Video summary

Professor Laura Howe discusses intimate partner violence and its impact on women and their children. She explains how pregnancy serves as a critical point in the life course for identifying and supporting vulnerable women.

About the speaker

Professor Laura Howe is Professor of Epidemiology and Medical Statistics and Research Innovation Director at Bristol Medical School.


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