Interrelation between functional constipation and domestic violence

Conclusion The prevalence of domestic violence in women with functional constipation is high and a careful investigation of this possible interrelationship in clinical practice is suggested. Besides that, it is necessary to promote an integration of the Network of Attention to Violence, in order to offer integral care to the victims and a best utilization of the resources.
Source: Journal of Coloproctology - Category: Gastroenterology Source Type: research