Intimate partner violence in women hospitalized on an internal medicine service: Prevalence and relationship to responses to the review systems

Journal of Hospital Medicine

Volumn 3, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 299-307

  Cleary, Barbara S ^a,b   Keniston, Angela ^a   Havranek, Edward P ^a,b   Albert, Richard K ^a,b  

^a DENVER HEALTH MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

Author keywords

Domestic violence; Intimate partner violence; Review of systems; Somatic complaints

Indexed keywords

ADULT; FAMILY LIFE; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICE; HEALTH SURVEY; HOSPITAL CARE; HOSPITAL DEPARTMENT; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PARTNER VIOLENCE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; SOMATIZATION; WOMEN'S HEALTH;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; COLORADO; FEMALE; HOSPITALS, UNIVERSITY; HUMANS; INTERNAL MEDICINE; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT ADMISSION; PREVALENCE; SPOUSE ABUSE;

EID: 51549108709     PISSN: 15535592     EISSN: 15535606     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jhm.340     Document Type: Review

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