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Women who have been physically abused by their husbands generally need a wide variety of services ranging from police protection and legal assistance to emergency shelter, counseling, and financial aid. Because of existing gaps and inadequacies in the delivery of services, however, battered women often find it impossible to obtain the help they need. This article outlines a three-part strategy for improving service delivery.
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