Prevalence of Exposure to Risk Factors for Violence among Young Adults Seen in an Inner-City Emergency Department

Prevalence of Exposure to Risk Factors for Violence among Young Adults Seen in an Inner-City Emergency Department

Introduction: To assess the prevalence of risk factors for violent injury among young adults treated at an urban emergency department (ED).Methods: This study is a cross-sectional analysis of data collected as part of a longitudinal study. Enrollment took place in an urban ED in a Level 1 trauma cen...

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Main Authors: Abigail Hankin, Brittany Meagley, Stanley C Wei, Debra Houry
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: eScholarship Publishing, University of California 2013-08-01
Series:Western Journal of Emergency Medicine
Subjects:
violence prevention
youth violence
emergency medicine
injury prevention
Online Access:http://escholarship.org/uc/item/3pk2b4s3

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