A Case-Control Study of Female-to-Female Nonintimate Violence in an Urban Area

American Journal of Public Health

Volumn 93, Issue 7, 2003, Pages 1098-1103

  Hirschinger, Nancy B ^a   Grisso, Jeane Ann ^b   Wallace, Donald B ^c   McCollum, Kelly Farley ^b   Schwarz, Donald F ^b   Sammel, Mary D ^b   Brensinger, Colleen ^b   Anderson, Elijah ^d  

^a WIDENER UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^c DREXEL UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CANNABIS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOMESTIC VIOLENCE; DRUG ABUSE; EMERGENCY WARD; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; INJURY; LOWEST INCOME GROUP; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; RISK ASSESSMENT; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; URBAN AREA; VICTIM; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK FACTOR; STATISTICS; UNITED STATES; URBAN POPULATION; UTILIZATION REVIEW; VIOLENCE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CRIME VICTIMS; EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; MIDWESTERN UNITED STATES; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK FACTORS; URBAN POPULATION; VIOLENCE; WOMEN;

EID: 0041743112     PISSN: 00900036     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2105/AJPH.93.7.1098     Document Type: Article

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