Health care-based interventions for women who have experienced sexual violence: A review of the literature

Trauma, Violence, and Abuse

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 3-18

  Martin, Sandra L ^a   Young, Siobhan K ^b   Billings, Deborah L ^c   Bross, Christopher ^c  

^a University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill   (United States)

^b RTI INTERNATIONAL   (United States)

^c IPAS   (United States)

Author keywords

Health services; Rape; Sexual assault; Violence; Women

Indexed keywords

BATTERED WOMAN; COUNSELING; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; NURSING; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; REVIEW; STATISTICS; UNITED STATES; VICTIM; WOMEN'S HEALTH;

BATTERED WOMEN; COUNSELING; CRIME VICTIMS; EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES; FEMALE; HUMANS; NURSING SERVICE, HOSPITAL; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; UNITED STATES; WOMEN'S HEALTH; WOMEN'S HEALTH SERVICES;

EID: 33847794127     PISSN: 15248380     EISSN: 15528324     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1524838006296746     Document Type: Review

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