A Brief Intervention for Prevention of Sexually Transmitted Infection among Battered Women

JOGNN - Journal of Obstetric, Gynecologic, and Neonatal Nursing

Volumn 40, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 702-708

  Laughon, Kathryn ^a,b   Sutherland, Melissa A ^c   Parker, Barbara J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

^c BOSTON COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Intimate partner violence; Sexually transmitted infections; Women's health

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; BATTERED WOMAN; FAMILY PLANNING; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH EDUCATION; HUMAN; INTERVENTION STUDY; MIDDLE AGED; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; OUTPATIENT DEPARTMENT; PARTNER VIOLENCE; PILOT STUDY; PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT; RISK ASSESSMENT; SAFE SEX; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUALITY; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE; STATISTICS; UNITED STATES; URBAN POPULATION; WOMEN'S HEALTH;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AMBULATORY CARE FACILITIES; BATTERED WOMEN; FAMILY PLANNING SERVICES; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; HEALTH EDUCATION; HUMANS; INTERVENTION STUDIES; MIDDLE AGED; PILOT PROJECTS; PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT; PROGRAM EVALUATION; RISK ASSESSMENT; SAFE SEX; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUAL PARTNERS; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASES; SPOUSE ABUSE; UNITED STATES; URBAN POPULATION; WOMEN'S HEALTH; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84861660594     PISSN: 08842175     EISSN: 15526909     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1552-6909.2011.01305.x     Document Type: Article

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