Abstract:Introduction: The prevalence of Intimate Partner Violence (IPV) continues to increase in the USA. IPV is a major risk factor for suicide and inflicts a substantial economic burden on the United States in terms of health care costs and reduced productivity. The increased racial disparity has been explained in terms of higher prevalence of traditional risk factors of suicide in the white population.Aim: To determine if race/ethnicity is an independent predictor of suicide risk among women with background of inti… Show more
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