The effects of intimate partner violence spill into the workplace and can affect employment productivity. What is an element of a domestic violence awareness program that addresses primary prevention of intimate partner violence against women?

A) Promote employee counseling and intervention.
B) Implement domestic violence screening questions on preemployment and annual health examinations.
C) Support a company policy with a statement that clearly demonstrates concern and commitment to employees who may be experiencing violence at home.
D) Maintain a workplace environment in which all employees, regardless of gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or religion, are treated with respect and dignity.


Ans: D
Primary prevention includes maintaining a workplace environment in which all employees, regardless of gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or religion, are treated with respect and dignity. Secondary prevention includes promoting employee counseling and intervention; implementing domestic violence screening questions on preemployment and annual health examinations; and supporting a company policy with a statement that clearly demonstrates concern and commitment to employees who may be experiencing violence at home.

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