Intimate Partner Violence: Improving Screening Rates in the Primary Care Setting

Authors

Alexandra E. Churchill, University of VermontFollow

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Date

2019

Abstract

The high prevalence of intimate partner violence (IPV) has led to recommended screening for all women of child-bearing age. Implementing validated screening tools within routine wellness visits at primary care offices facilitates awareness and patient support through identification and resource referral.

Clinical Site

Newtown Primary Care

Keywords

intimate partner violence, IPV, domestic violence, abuse, screening, EMR, EHR, Connecticut

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Disciplines

Medical Education | Primary Care

Recommended Citation

Churchill, Alexandra E., "Intimate Partner Violence: Improving Screening Rates in the Primary Care Setting" (2019). Family Medicine Clerkship Student Projects. 475.
https://scholarworks.uvm.edu/fmclerk/475