Capsule Commentary on Kimerling et al., Prevalence of Intimate Partner Violence among Women Veterans who Utilize Veterans Health Administration Primary Care
Abstract:T he authors used a nationally representative sample (N = 6287) of women receiving primary care through the Veterans Health Administration (VHA) to (1) assess prevalence of intimate partner violence (IPV) in the past 12 months and (2) identify patient demographic, military, and health services utilization factors associated with pastyear IPV. Prevalence of past-year IPV was 18.5 %. Factors associated with IPV included economic hardship, sexual minority status, being a parent/guardian, past military sexual trau… Show more
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