Screening women for intimate partner violence in healthcare settings

Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews

Volumn 2013, Issue 4, 2013, Pages

  Taft, Angela ^a   O'Doherty, Lorna ^b   Hegarty, Kelsey ^b   Ramsay, Jean ^c   Davidson, Leslie ^d   Feder, Gene ^e  

^a LA TROBE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^c QUEEN MARY UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^d Department of Medicine   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEALTH CARE POLICY; HIGH INCOME COUNTRY; HUMAN; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; PARTNER VIOLENCE; PATIENT REFERRAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGICAL WELL-BEING; QUALITY OF LIFE; REVIEW; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; WOMEN'S HEALTH; FEMALE; MASS SCREENING; META ANALYSIS; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); STATISTICS;

EFFICIENCY, ORGANIZATIONAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MASS SCREENING; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS AS TOPIC; SPOUSE ABUSE;

EID: 84879389776     PISSN: 14651858     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/14651858.CD007007.pub2     Document Type: Review

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