Mothers' and health care providers' perspectives on screening for intimate partner violence in a pediatric emergency department

Archives of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine

Volumn 156, Issue 8, 2002, Pages 794-799

  Dowd, M Denise ^a,b   Kennedy, Christopher ^a,b   Knapp, Jane F ^a,b   Stallbaumer Rouyer, Jennifer ^a  

^a CHILDREN S MERCY HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI KANSAS CITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILD HEALTH; CHILD HOSPITALIZATION; EMERGENCY WARD; EMPATHY; ETHNIC GROUP; FEAR; FEMALE; HOSPITAL CARE; HOSPITAL PERSONNEL; HUMAN; MALE; MATERNAL BEHAVIOR; NEGRO; NURSE; PARTNER VIOLENCE; PHYSICIAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCREENING; SOCIAL WORK; VICTIM; VIDEORECORDING;

EID: 0036705832     PISSN: 10724710     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archpedi.156.8.794     Document Type: Article

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