Table 4

Practice issues: general practice resources

%
GPs (n = 183)Nurses (n = 89)All (n = 272)
Is there a protocol for dealing with domestic violence at your practice?
Yes and widely used0.66.32.3
Yes and used to some extent5.110.06.6
Yes but not used1.72.51.9
No55.617.543.8
Unsure37.162.545.0
Not applicable to my patient population0.00.00.0
Not in clinical practice0.01.30.4
Is there a camera available at your work site for photographing injuries?
Yes16.428.120.2
No57.923.646.7
Unsure21.940.527.9
Not applicable to my patient population0.01.10.4
Not in clinical practice3.86.74.8
Are domestic violence education or resource materials available at your work site?
Yes, well displayed and accessed by patients16.524.719.1
Yes, well displayed but not accessed by patients6.82.55.5
Yes, but not well displayed14.819.816.3
No19.316.118.3
Unsure42.634.640.1
Not applicable to my patient population0.01.20.4
Not in clinical practice0.01.20.4
Do you have adequate domestic violence referral resources at your work site?
Yes20.812.118.0
No38.828.935.6
Unsure40.554.244.8
Not applicable to my patient population0.03.61.2
Not in clinical practice0.01.20.4