TY  - JOUR
PY  - 2011//
TI  - The impact of interpersonal violence on health care
JO  - Nursing clinics of North America
A1  - Knapp, Rose
SP  - 465
EP  - 470
VL  - 46
IS  - 4
N2  - Interpersonal violence is prevalent in our society. Unfortunately, given the current stressors on individuals, families, and communities, the incidences of child abuse, interpersonal violence, and elder abuse are increasing. The economic impact on health care costs is significant. There are many contributing factors to abuse and they are all public health issues that must be addressed for these abuses to cease. This article describes the indicators of interpersonal violence, and outlines strategies for assessment and prevention.<p />  <p>Language: en</p>
LA  - en
SN  - 0029-6465
UR  - http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cnur.2011.08.004
ID  - ref1
ER  -