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Hamburg Model for Identifying Domestic Violence

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In 2017, Germany acceded to the Council of Europe Convention on Preventing and Combating Violence against Women and Domestic Violence (the Istanbul Convention). The project examines the occurrence of domestic violence in the Hamburg area in order to then improve the care of affected victims in accordance with the Istanbul Convention.

Hamburg Model for Identifying Domestic Violence

  • Project team:         Alexandra Ron, Dr. med. Antonia Fitzek, and Prof. Dr. med. Dragana Seifert
  • Department:          Department of Legal Medicine at Universitätsklinikum
                                        Hamburg-Eppendorf

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