Hospital-based violence intervention programs work.

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Hospital-based violence prevention programs have emerged at trauma centers nationwide; however, none has been thoroughly evaluated for effectiveness. Our Violence Intervention Program (VIP) conducted a prospective randomized control study to evaluate the effectiveness of intervention for repeat victims of violence.

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Journal ID (iso-abbrev): J Trauma

Title: The Journal of trauma

Publisher: Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)

ISSN: 0022-5282

ISSN (Print): 0022-5282

Publication date (Electronic): Sep 2006

Volume: 61

Issue: 3

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[1 ] R. Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center, Baltimore, Maryland 21201, USA. ccooper@umm.edu

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Publisher Item ID: 00005373-200609000-00002

DOI: 10.1097/01.ta.0000236576.81860.8c

PubMed ID: 16966983

SO-VID: 3065ea89-70cf-4d10-a7b8-480599aa901f

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