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Table 1 Examples of areas covered in the interview guide

From: Barriers among Danish women and general practitioners to raising the issue of intimate partner violence in general practice: a qualitative study

Category of respondent

Areas covered

GPs

Do you believe IPV is a problem in Denmark? Why/why not?

 

What is your attitude towards routinely asking about domestic violence?

 

When do you ask your patients if they have been exposed to IPV?

 

What would encourage you to ask more women about IPV?

Survivors of IPV

How would you react if your GP asked you questions regarding IPV?

 

Can you think of any drawbacks to being asked about IPV by your GP? If so, what are they?

 

What response would you want from health professionals regarding the violence that you and your children have experienced?

 

How do you think we can help women around the country get out of violent relationships?

Women who have not experienced violence

Do you think it should be the GP’s job to ask all women about their relationships with their husbands or boyfriends?

 

How would you react if your GP asked you about IPV?

 

Can you think of any drawbacks to being asked about IPV by your GP? If so, what are they?

 

How do you think we can help women get out of violent relationships?