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"Please make time to listen to this on-demand, CME-accredited webinar on intimate partner violence (IPV)—a global health issue that affects physical and mental health and well-being. Judy C. Chang, MD, MPH, who has dedicated much of her career to sharing strategies and tactics around IPV prevention and interventions, discusses a range of topics around this issue during the webinar.
What the webinar will cover
Judy C. Chang, MD, MPH
Associate Professor
Departments of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Sciences and General Internal Medicine
Assistant Dean of Medical Student Research University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
Watch now
You may earn continuing medical education (CME) credits for attending this webinar. This activity is approved for AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ and ANCC. Other health care professionals will receive a certificate of attendance confirming the number of contact hours commensurate with the extent of participation in this activity. Provider is responsible for verifying CME eligibility."
What the webinar will cover
- Overview of intimate partner violence (IPV)
- Impact of IPV on women’s health
- Lessons learned from the COVID-19 pandemic
- How we can help women experiencing IPV
Judy C. Chang, MD, MPH
Associate Professor
Departments of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Sciences and General Internal Medicine
Assistant Dean of Medical Student Research University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
Watch now
You may earn continuing medical education (CME) credits for attending this webinar. This activity is approved for AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ and ANCC. Other health care professionals will receive a certificate of attendance confirming the number of contact hours commensurate with the extent of participation in this activity. Provider is responsible for verifying CME eligibility."
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