Non-fatal Strangulation is an Important Risk Factor for Homicide of Women

Abstract The purpose of this study was to examine non-fatal strangulation by an intimate partner as a risk factor for major assault, or attempted or completed homicide of women. A case control design was used to describe non-fatal strangulation among complete homicides and attempted homicides (n = 5...

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Veröffentlicht in:	The Journal of emergency medicine 2008-10, Vol.35 (3), p.329-335
Hauptverfasser:	Glass, Nancy, PHD, MPH, RN, Laughon, Kathryn, PHD, RN, Campbell, Jacquelyn, PHD, RN, Block, Carolyn Rebecca, PHD, Hanson, Ginger, MS, Sharps, Phyllis W., PHD, RN, Taliaferro, Ellen, MD, FACEP
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult Emergency Emergency Service, Hospital Female Homicide - statistics & numerical data Humans intimate partner violence Prevalence Risk Factors risk of homicide Spouse Abuse - mortality strangulation United States - epidemiology Urban Population - statistics & numerical data
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