Screening Children for Family Violence: A Review of the Evidence for the US Preventive Services Task Force
Open Access
- 1 March 2004
- journal article
- review article
- Published by Annals of Family Medicine in Annals of Family Medicine
- Vol. 2 (2), 161-169
- https://doi.org/10.1370/afm.113
Abstract
BACKGROUND We wanted to evaluate the benefits and harms of screening children in primary health care settings for abuse and neglect resulting from family violence by examining the evidence on the performance of screening instruments and the effectiveness of interventions.Keywords
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