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Minimizing the risk of intrusion: a grounded theory of intimate partner violence disclosure in emergency departments

Abstract

AIMS: To report a study of processes used by women to disclose intimate partner violence to healthcare professionals in urban emergency department settings. BACKGROUND: Women seek emergency care for impairment related to intimate partner violence yet face barriers non-judgmental and supportive care.

Authors

Catallo C; Jack SM; Ciliska D; MacMillan HL

Journal

Journal of Advanced Nursing, Vol. 69, No. 6, pp. 1366–1376

Publisher

Wiley

Publication Date

June 2013

DOI

10.1111/j.1365-2648.2012.06128.x

ISSN

0309-2402