Are clinicians being prepared to care for abused women? A survey of health professional education in Ontario, Canada

BMC Medical Education

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2009, Pages

  Wathen, C Nadine ^a   Tanaka, Masako ^b   Catallo, Cristina ^b   Lebner, Adrianne C ^b   Friedman, M Kinneret ^c   Hanson, Mark D ^b   Freeman, Clare ^d   Jack, Susan M ^b   Jamieson, Ellen ^b   MacMillan, Harriet L ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

^b MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^d Hamilton Wentworth   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CANADA; DENTISTRY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MEDICAL CARE; MEDICAL EXPERT; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; NURSING PRACTICE; PARAMEDICAL PROFESSION; PARTNER VIOLENCE; POSTGRADUATE EDUCATION; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; CURRICULUM; DENTAL EDUCATION; EDUCATION; HEALTH SERVICE; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MEDICAL EDUCATION; PARAMEDICAL PERSONNEL; STANDARD;

ALLIED HEALTH PERSONNEL; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; CURRICULUM; DATA COLLECTION; EDUCATION, DENTAL; EDUCATION, MEDICAL; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HUMANS; ONTARIO; SPOUSE ABUSE;

EID: 68349103032     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14726920     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1472-6920-9-34     Document Type: Article

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