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Medical Providers' Guide to Managing the Care of Domestic Violence Patients within a Cultural Context
Publisher(s):This manual recognizes the impact of culture on patient-doctor communication, particularly when discussing domestic violence. The manual provides guidelines for health care providers to effectively screen culturally diverse patients for domestic violence.
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Medical Interpreter Competency Checklist
Publisher(s):This checklist provides guidelines and evaluation for medical interpreters.
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Female Genital Mutilation in the U. S. Factsheet
Publisher(s):This factsheet gives a brief overview of federal laws against FGM in the United States and also lists state laws against FGM.
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Ask, Validate, Document, Refer (AVDR) Tutorial for Dentists
Publisher(s):The Ask, Validate, Document, Refer (AVDR) Tutorial for Dentists video (on CD) provides a brief, interactive learning experience to help dentists and dental students respond to the challenging problem of domestic violence. The 15-minute tutorial provides a case study demonstrating how to conduct the AVDR intervention-steps that can be used by dentists and other oral health care professionals as part of a simple, yet effective response to domestic violence.