Assessing improvements in emergency department referrals to a hospital-based violence intervention program

Assessing improvements in emergency department referrals to a hospital-based violence intervention program

Abstract Background Youth violence is a major public health concern in the United States. Hospital-based Violence Intervention Programs (HVIPs) are integral in connecting youth sustaining interpersonal violence-related injuries to medical, mental health, and social services. At our pediatric emergen...

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Main Authors: Jayda Watkins, Na’il Scoggins, Brooke M. Cheaton, Mark Nimmer, Michael N. Levas, Shannon H. Baumer-Mouradian, Marlene D. Melzer-Lange
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-09-01
Series:Injury Epidemiology
Subjects:
Youth violence
Violence intervention program
Quality improvement
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40621-021-00333-x

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s40621-021-00333-x

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