Intimate partner violence: Development of a brief risk assessment for the emergency department

Academic Emergency Medicine

Volumn 16, Issue 11, 2009, Pages 1208-1216

  Snider, Carolyn ^a,b   Webster, Daniel ^c   O'Sullivan, Chris S ^d   Campbell, Jacquelyn ^e  

^a ST MICHAEL'S HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^c JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^d Independent Research Professional   (United States)

^e JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF NURSING   (United States)

Author keywords

Injury; Intervention; Intimate partner violence

Indexed keywords

ASSAULT; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONFERENCE PAPER; DOMESTIC VIOLENCE; EMERGENCY CARE; EMERGENCY WARD; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INJURY; INJURY SEVERITY; LETHALITY; MULTICENTER STUDY; PARTNER VIOLENCE; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; VICTIM;

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICANS; EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; HISPANIC AMERICANS; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; LOS ANGELES; MALE; MASS SCREENING; NEW YORK; RISK ASSESSMENT; ROC CURVE; SPOUSE ABUSE;

EID: 73249131574     PISSN: 10696563     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1553-2712.2009.00457.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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