Bharti Khurana, MD: Bringing Intimate Partner Violence Into Focus

IPV is defined as physical, sexual or emotional violence between partners or former partners, and now has become a critical public health issue and widely prevalent. With her work, she is creating tools for clinicians to use to identify patients who are experiencing IPV or domestic violence. Dr Khurana is the only Indian and only woman amongst the three finalists in a competition that’s welcoming project ideas geared toward solving vexing medical problems.

Source: shethepeople