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Since the age of 15, one in four women in Australia have experienced at least one incident of violence by a partner.

Intimate partner violence is leading health risk factor for women: study

Barely a week passes without a media report of the suffering or tragic death of a woman at the hands of a partner. Typically, these accounts focus on the individuals involved. While important, in isolation, such a focus can belie the fact intimate partner violence is a wider social problem, obscuring both the factors contributing to it and opportunities to prevent it.

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