Carolyn J Sachs
Biographic Data
| ID | 8306483 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Carolyn J Sachs |
| GIVEN NAMES | Carolyn J |
| FAMILY NAME | Sachs |
| SIGNATURE | SACHS C J |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of California, Los Angeles |
| ORCID | 0009-0002-1937-7134 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 76 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 4 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1999 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2009 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Intimate Partner Violence in the Medical School Curriculum
Intimate partner violence (IPV) leads to physical assault in more than 25 percent of women and nearly 10 percent of men over the course of their lives. Its health consequences are far reaching and include acute injury and death, as well as long-term sequelae such as mental health problems and decreased self-care that can cause chronic disease and exacerbation of chronic disease. Not surprisingly, research has shown that physicians who receive spe…
Mandatory Reporting of Injuries Inflicted by Intimate Partner Violence
State laws often require physicians to report suspected abuse and assault, creating a dilemma for physicians who must not only treat the injured patient but act as an informant to police. Virtual Mentor is a monthly bioethics journal published by the American Medical Association
Risk Factors for Femicide in Abusive Relationships
Objectives. This 11-city study sought to identify risk factors for femicide in abusive relationships. Methods. Proxies of 220 intimate partner femicide victims identified from police or medical examiner records were interviewed, along with 343 abused control women. Results. Preincident risk factors associated in multivariate analyses with increased risk of intimate partner femicide included perpetrator’s access to a gun and previous threat with a…
Stalking and Intimate Partner Femicide
An 18-item stalking inventory and personal interviews with knowledgeable proxy informants and victims of attempted femicide were used to describe the frequency and type of intimate partner stalking that occurred within 12 months of attempted and actual partner femicide. One hundred forty-one femicide and 65 attempted femicide incidents were evaluated. The prevalence of stalking was 76% for femicide victims and 85% for attempted femicide victims. …
Risk Factors for Femicide in Abusive Relationships
Objectives. This 11-city study sought to identify risk factors for femicide in abusive relationships. Methods. Proxies of 220 intimate partner femicide victims identified from police or medical examiner records were interviewed, along with 343 abused control women. Results. Preincident risk factors associated in multivariate analyses with increased risk of intimate partner femicide included perpetrator’s access to a gun and previous threat with a…
Stalking and Intimate Partner Femicide
An 18-item stalking inventory and personal interviews with knowledgeable proxy informants and victims of attempted femicide were used to describe the frequency and type of intimate partner stalking that occurred within 12 months of attempted and actual partner femicide. One hundred forty-one femicide and 65 attempted femicide incidents were evaluated. The prevalence of stalking was 76% for femicide victims and 85% for attempted femicide victims. …
Risk Factors for Femicide in Abusive Relationships
Objectives. This 11-city study sought to identify risk factors for femicide in abusive relationships. Methods. Proxies of 220 intimate partner femicide victims identified from police or medical examiner records were interviewed, along with 343 abused control women. Results. Preincident risk factors associated in multivariate analyses with increased risk of intimate partner femicide included perpetrator’s access to a gun and previous threat with a…
Mandatory Reporting of Injuries Inflicted by Intimate Partner Violence
State laws often require physicians to report suspected abuse and assault, creating a dilemma for physicians who must not only treat the injured patient but act as an informant to police. Virtual Mentor is a monthly bioethics journal published by the American Medical Association
Intimate Partner Violence in the Medical School Curriculum
Intimate partner violence (IPV) leads to physical assault in more than 25 percent of women and nearly 10 percent of men over the course of their lives. Its health consequences are far reaching and include acute injury and death, as well as long-term sequelae such as mental health problems and decreased self-care that can cause chronic disease and exacerbation of chronic disease. Not surprisingly, research has shown that physicians who receive spe…
Domestic violence (4 works) · Intimate Partner and Family Violence (4 works) · Medical emergency (4 works) · Medicine (4 works) · Poison control (4 works) · Psychology (4 works) · Suicide prevention (4 works) · Criminology (3 works) · Injury prevention (3 works) · Occupational safety and health (3 works)