The authors explore the role of patient autonomy - a core principle in Dutch general practice. GPs must respect the autonomy of patients: 'people should be able to make decisions free from pressure and coercion from others about the (health) care they do and do not need.' 2/3

The authors conducted focus groups with health professionals working in primary health care in an inland region of Portugal. Their findings point to a lack of specific protocol, insufficient information and limited skills in responding to domestic violence. 2/3

The authors bring attention to the 'plantocratic patriarchal culture' in Barbados, which they deem an important first acknowledgement to addressing the issues raised in the interview. 2/3

Using a drama-based method, Rose and colleagues wrote a play using the first-person narrative voice of a victim-survivor and performed it at a domestic violence conference. The play presented the challenges and barriers survivors of coercive control face. 2/3

Drawing on data from interviews and focus groups with Indigenous women, hospital staff and community-based service providers, Fitts and Soldatic find that Indigenous women are dealing with healthcare responses and services that are not designed or suited for their needs. 2/3