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1 in 4 women and 1 in 10 men will
experience domestic violence in their lifetime in the U.S.
Every
28 Minutes
a woman is beaten by an intimate partner in Kansas
Every
2 weeks
a woman is killed by an intimate partner in Kansas.
The
costs of domestic violence for direct medical and mental health
services exceeds $4.1 billion per year in
the U.S.
More
babies are now born with birth defects as a result
of the mother being battered during pregnancy than
from the combination of all diseases and illnesses for which
we now immunize pregnant women. |
