Rural-Urban Disparities in Emergency Department Intimate Partner Violence Resources

Rural-Urban Disparities in Emergency Department Intimate Partner Violence Resources

Objective: Little is known about availability of resources for managing intimate partner violence (IPV) at rural hospitals. We assessed differences in availability of resources for IPV screening and management between rural and urban emergency departments (EDs) in Oregon. Methods: We conducted a sta...

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Main Authors: Choo, Esther K, Newgard, Craig D, Lowe, Robert A, Hall, Michael K, McConnell, K John
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: eScholarship Publishing, University of California 2011-05-01
Series:Western Journal of Emergency Medicine
Subjects:
intimate partner violence
domestic violence
rural health
access to health care
emergency medicine
Online Access:http://escholarship.org/uc/item/83n18707

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