Task force on the health effects of woman abuse: final report.

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Looks at woman abuse as a public health issues. Examines the existing screening tools and protocols for woman abuse. Presents the Routine Universal Comprehensive Screening (RUCS) Protocol, which allows for assessment and documentation of a woman’s health status and referral to appropriate community resources. Also provides recommendations. · A means of collecting data and evaluating both the consistency of implementation and the outcomes of the screening protocol; and · A means of rewarding the time, effort and A means of rewarding the time, effort and contributions of health care professionals who implement the protocol. PDF required to read.