Journal article
Screening for Intimate Partner Violence in Health Care Settings: A Randomized Trial
Abstract
CONTEXT: Whether intimate partner violence (IPV) screening reduces violence or improves health outcomes for women is unknown.
OBJECTIVE: To determine the effectiveness of IPV screening and communication of positive results to clinicians.
Authors
MacMillan HL; Wathen CN; Jamieson E; Boyle MH; Shannon HS; Ford-Gilboe M; Worster A; Lent B; Coben JH; Campbell JC
Journal
JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association, Vol. 302, No. 5, pp. 493–501
Publisher
American Medical Association (AMA)
Publication Date
August 5, 2009
DOI
10.1001/jama.2009.1089
ISSN
0098-7484