Intimate partner violence screening in the emergency department

Journal of Postgraduate Medicine

Volumn 54, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 301-305

  Daugherty, J ^a   Houry, D ^a  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Emergency department screening; Intimate partner violence

Indexed keywords

CONFERENCE PAPER; EMERGENCY CARE; EMERGENCY WARD; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HUMAN; MEDICAL PRACTICE; PARTNER VIOLENCE; PREVALENCE; SCREENING;

BATTERED WOMEN; DOMESTIC VIOLENCE; EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MASS SCREENING; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SEXUAL PARTNERS; SPOUSE ABUSE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 55549129959     PISSN: 00223859     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0022-3859.43513     Document Type: Conference Paper

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