Healthcare utilization by abused women: A case control study

European Journal of General Practice

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 107-113

  Prosman, Gert Jan ^a   Lo Fo Wong, Sylvie H ^a   Bulte, Elske ^a   Lagro Janssen, Antoine L M ^a  

^a RADBOUD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

abuse; and healthcare utilization; general practice; Intimate partner violence; women

Indexed keywords

ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT;

ADULT; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONSULTATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; ELECTRONIC MEDICAL RECORD; FEMALE; GENERAL PRACTICE; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HUMAN; MENTAL HEALTH; NETHERLANDS; PARTNER VIOLENCE; PATIENT REFERRAL; PRESCRIPTION; REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH; REVIEW; SOCIAL PROBLEM; SUBSTANCE ABUSE; VICTIM;

ADULT; ANTIDEPRESSIVE AGENTS; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; ELECTRONIC HEALTH RECORDS; FEMALE; GENERAL PRACTITIONERS; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; NETHERLANDS; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; REFERRAL AND CONSULTATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SPOUSE ABUSE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84862058738     PISSN: 13814788     EISSN: 17511402     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/13814788.2012.675503     Document Type: Review

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