Systematic review and quality assessment of domestic violence perpetration measurement tools used in health care settings

Friday, October 9, 2009: 10:40 AM-12:00 PM
Nottoway (Sheraton New Orleans Hotel)
Speaker:
Vijay Singh, M.D., M.P.H., M.S., University of Michigan


Presentation Format:
Scientific Program Report

Description:
This presentation gives a systematic review and quality assessment of research methods to identify domestic violence (DV) perpetration from male patients. Participants will learn the prevalence of DV aggression by men in health care settings. This presentation will describe the test characteristics of DV perpetration measurement tools, as well as their completeness of violence measures, incorporation of aggression risk factors, and length and method of administration.