Article 11. Powers of state health authorities and healthcare institutions in the field of protecting women from harassment and abuse
On protection of women from harassment and abuse (LRU-561-son) · Date: 02.09.2019 · In force
State health authorities and healthcare institutions shall:
participates in the development and implementation of state programs, territorial programs, and legislative acts in the field of protecting women from harassment and violence;
carries out measures to provide primary medical care, conduct medical examinations, as well as provide free treatment to victims of harassment and violence and their children, including those brought to centers for the rehabilitation and adaptation of women;
develop and implement into the work of healthcare institutions methodological recommendations for provision of medical and psychological assistance to victims of harassment and abuse;
inform law enforcement agencies about facts that threaten lives or health of women, and the identified reasons;
cooperate with relevant authorized bodies and organizations that protect women from harassment and abuse.
