Validation set correlates of anogenital injury after sexual assault

Academic Emergency Medicine

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 231-238

  Drocton, Peter ^b   Sachs, Carolyn ^a,b   Chu, Lawrence ^c   Wheeler, Malinda ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d Forensic Nurse Specialists Orange County   (United States)

Author keywords

Genital; Injury; Rape; Sexual assault

Indexed keywords

TOLONIUM CHLORIDE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANUS INJURY; ARTICLE; COLPOSCOPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECCHYMOSIS; GENITAL INJURY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SEXUAL CRIME; VAGINAL INJURY; VALIDATION PROCESS; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ANAL CANAL; COMORBIDITY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; EPIDEMIOLOGY; FEMALE; FORENSIC MEDICINE; INJURY; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; RACE; RAPE; REPRODUCIBILITY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIOECONOMICS; SOFT TISSUE INJURY; STANDARD; STATISTICAL MODEL; STATISTICS; UNITED STATES; VAGINA; VALIDATION STUDY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ALCOHOL DRINKING; ANAL CANAL; CALIFORNIA; CAUSALITY; COMORBIDITY; CONTINENTAL POPULATION GROUPS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; FORENSIC MEDICINE; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; ODDS RATIO; RAPE; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SEXUAL ABSTINENCE; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; SOFT TISSUE INJURIES; VAGINA;

EID: 48949120269     PISSN: 10696563     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1553-2712.2008.00050.x     Document Type: Article

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