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The Identification and Treatment of women admitted to an Accident and Emergency Department as a result of assault by spouses /partners This study was undertaken to establish how frequently women told hospital staff that injuries were as a result of violence by a partner, the nature of injuries inflicted and the number of repeat admissions, and the response of Accident and Emergency staff, when treating a woman subjected to violence by a partner. This research study is a joint project between Women's Aid, Dublin and St. James' Hospital, Dublin.Written by Joan Cronin (Social Work Department, St. James' Hospital) and Monica O'Connor (Manager of Research and Policy, Women's Aid, Dublin) Price: £1 Available from Women's Aid. Please send stamped (IR. .45p) addressed A4 envelope to Women's Aid, PO Box 791, Dublin 1, Ireland. |