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Administration for Children and Families and Domestic Violence About the Administration for Children and Families' (ACF) responsibilities and activities regarding domestic violence. The article cites domestic violence as the leading cause of injury to women in t... Details > Administration for Children and Families, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services American Indian and Alaska Native Women's Health: Violence Against Native Women Physical and sexual violence against women is a public health problem of epidemic proportions. More than 3 million U.S. women are known to be battered by their former or current partners annually. Inc... Details > Indian Health Service, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Domestic Violence Fact Sheet   This fact sheet presents a general overview of domestic violence and domestic violence victims and information about the role of emergency physicians in a domestic violence.... Details > American College of Emergency Physicians Domestic Violence Protocol American Indian women are victimized by intimate partners at a higher rate than other demographic groups... Details > Administration for Native Americans, Administration for Children and Families/HHS Healthy Marriage Initiative the Native American Healthy Marriage Initiative (NAHMI) promotes culturally competent strategies to strengthen Native American families and communities by fostering healthy marriages, responsible fath... Details > Administration for Native Americans, Administration for Children and Families/HHS Intimate Partner Violence This fact sheet provides background and statistics on intimate partner violence and its incidence/prevalence, risk and protective factors, and intervention/prevention.... Details > National Center for Injury Prevention and Control, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Native American Healthy Marriage Initiative Fast Facts This brochure provides a brief description of the Native American Healthy Marriage Initiative (NAHMI) including goals, targeted strategy, funding opportunities, and training and technical assistance r... Details > Administration for Native Americans, Administration for Children and Families/HHS Violence Against Women - National Women's Health Information Center(NWHIC) This web site offers information and resources to women concerning domestic violence, intimate partner violence, sexual assault, and elder abuse. Users can link to publications on violence for consume... Details > National Women's Health Information Center, Office on Women's Health, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Violence Against Women Information for American Indian/Alaska Native Women This brief fact sheets outlines the effects of violence against minority women.... Details > National Women's Health Information Center, Office on Women's Health, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
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