Women and Domestic Violence: Programs and Tools That Improve Care for Victims. Table 1. Ratings of Domestic Violence Training Sessions

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Table 1. Ratings of Domestic Violence Training Sessions

Training Component	Percent of Participants Who Considered the Component Essential or Important
1. Epidemiology (background information on incidence and dynamics of domestic violence)	66.7
2. Overview of identification and management for victims	71.3
3. Overview of identification and management for abusers	70.5
4. Discussion of legal issues	71.3
5. Confidentiality issues for domestic violence patients	68.8
6. Community resources for domestic violence	69.3
7. Researchers' resources for domestic violence	70.9
8. Patient behavior change theory	51.9
9. Role play in interview techniques	51.9
10. Videotapes of domestic violence scenarios	41.0
11. Presentation by a former victim	44.4
12. Domestic violence case discussions	41.3

Source: Thompson RS, Meyer BA, Smith-DiJulio K, et al. A training program to improve domestic violence identification and management in primary care: preliminary results. Violence Vict 1998; 13(4):395-410.

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