Medical Peace Work is an emerging field of expertise in health work, violence prevention, and peace-building. These interactive cases will introduce you to some of the key concepts, opportunities and dilemmas in the peace health field.

Domestic violence

Refugee health

Healing torture victims

Nuclear weapons

Crisis at the district hospital

Climate change and health

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Narrative teaching cases
for group work and peer learning

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Audio-visual Case

Domestic violence:
The Health-worker’s Role in Identification & Response

Contents of this case study:

  1. Introduction & prevalence
  2. Risk groups, signs & symptoms
  3. Issues around disclosure
  4. Danger assessment
  5. Safety planning
  6. Referral pathways
  7. Summing up

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