A new study has found that more than four in five women who inject drugs have experienced violence, highlighting an urgent gap in national efforts to end violence against women. Published today in JAMA Network Open, the study, "Violence against women who inject drugs in Australia," looked at the experiences of 431 women in Victoria who have injected drugs. Researchers used survey responses and linked health records, and spoke in depth with ten women about their experiences of seeking support for violence.
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