Relating intimate partner violence to heath-care utilisation and injuries among Pacific children in Auckland: The Pacific Islands Families Study

Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health

Volumn 45, Issue 9, 2009, Pages 518-524

  Schluter, Philip J ^a,b   Paterson, Janis ^a  

^a AUCKLAND UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (New Zealand)

^b UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

Children; Domestic violence; Epidemiology; Health care utilisation; Injury

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILD HEALTH CARE; CHILD HOSPITALIZATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HUMAN; MATERNAL WELFARE; PACIFIC ISLANDS; PARTNER VIOLENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICES; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; NEW ZEALAND; SEXUAL PARTNERS; VIOLENCE; WOUNDS AND INJURIES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 70349118987     PISSN: 10344810     EISSN: 14401754     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1754.2009.01554.x     Document Type: Article

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