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Adoption, penetration, and effectiveness of a secondary risk screener for intimate partner violence: Evidence to inform screening practices in integrated care settings.

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Abstract
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Veterans Health Administration (VHA) has implemented screening for past-year intimate partner violence (IPV) in some healthcare facilities along with secondary screening of risk for severe violence among those screening positive in order to facilitate follow-up care for high-risk patients. We evaluated the adoption, penetration, and effectiveness of secondary screening as a tool to facilitate timely follow-up services.

Year of Publication
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2018
Journal
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General hospital psychiatry
Volume
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51
Number of Pages
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79-84
Date Published
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2018
ISSN Number
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0163-8343
URL
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http://linkinghub.elsevier.com/retrieve/pii/S0163-8343(17)30431-0
DOI
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10.1016/j.genhosppsych.2018.01.002
Short Title
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Gen Hosp Psychiatry
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