Results of a domestic violence training program offered to the staff of urban community health centers

American Journal of Preventive Medicine

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 235-242

  Harwell, Todd S ^a   Casten, Robin J ^b   Armstrong, Kay A ^b   Dempsey, Sandra ^c   Coons, Helen L ^d   Davis, Martha ^c  

^a DREXEL UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b Family Planning Council   (United States)

^c Philadelphia Phys Social R   (United States)

^d US Department of the Army   (United States)

Author keywords

Domestic violence; Health services; Intervention studies; Medical education; Screening; Spouse abuse; Urban health; Women's health

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; FAMILY VIOLENCE; HEALTH CENTER; HUMAN; MEDICAL DOCUMENTATION; PATIENT REFERRAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SCREENING; STAFF TRAINING;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS; DOMESTIC VIOLENCE; EVALUATION STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MASS SCREENING; PHILADELPHIA; REFERRAL AND CONSULTATION; SPOUSE ABUSE; URBAN POPULATION;

EID: 0031693708     PISSN: 07493797     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0749-3797(98)00070-1     Document Type: Article

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