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Table 4 Support provided to survivors accessing hospital and community IDVA services at T2

From: Cry for health: a quantitative evaluation of a hospital-based advocacy intervention for domestic violence and abuse

 

Hospital IDVA

Community IDVA

Case length (N = 521, 2259)

  

Mdn (IQR) in months

1.7 (2.7)

2.4 (3.1)***

Frequency of contact with IDVA (ns = 533, 2376)

Mdn (IQR)

8.0 (9.0)

8.0 (11.0)

 % < 5 contacts

21.2

40.6

 % > 5 contacts

78.4

60.3

Types of support accessed (ns = 692, 2722)

 % Safety planning

72.3***

63.4

 % Health and wellbeing

67.7***

56.3

 % Police

47.8*

41.2

 % Housing

45.3***

31.4

 % Marac

34.4

32.3

 % Children

24.5

24.6

 % Finance / benefits

17.2*

13.2

 % Civil orders

5.2

14.3***

 % Probation

3.3

5.1

 % Criminal court

1.1

4.4***

  1. *** p < .001, **p < .01, p < .05*