Feasibility of an interactive voice response tool for adolescent assault victims

Academic Emergency Medicine

Volumn 16, Issue 10, 2009, Pages 956-962

  Blackstone, Mercedes M ^a,b   Wiebe, Douglas J ^b   Mollen, Cynthia J ^a,b   Kalra, Avash ^a   Fein, Joel A ^a,b  

^a CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF PHILADELPHIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Adolescent; Assault; Emergency department; Interactive voice response; Research methodology

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; ASSAULT; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; EMERGENCY WARD; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GUNSHOT INJURY; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; INTERACTIVE VOICE RESPONSE SYSTEM; INTERNET; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; TECHNOLOGY; VICTIM; VIOLENCE;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; DATA COLLECTION; EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SPEECH RECOGNITION SOFTWARE; TELEPHONE; VIOLENCE; WOUNDS AND INJURIES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 70350050348     PISSN: 10696563     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1553-2712.2009.00519.x     Document Type: Article

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