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Effects of Intimate Partner Violence-Related Strangulation on Women Who Report a Disability and Received Forensic Nursing Services

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ID6459945
AuthorsKelly Berishaj (0009-0002-5646-9580, Oakland University, corresponding author), Melissa M Mcdonald (0000-0002-5738-7651, Oakland University), Michele R Parkhill (0000-0002-4839-8789, Oakland University)
Year2024
Volume31
Issue12-13
Pages3427-3445
Publication date2024-10-13
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueViolence Against Women (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 1077-8012 • E-ISSN: 1552-8448
PublisherSAGE Publishing (PUBLISHER • US)
DOI10.1177/10778012241279136
PMID39396545
OpenAlexW4403367558
LanguageEN
References cited28

Data on effects of strangulation in victims with a disability are lacking despite this population experiencing intimate partner violence at higher rates than women without a disability. A retrospective review was conducted on medical records of patients seeking care at a community-based, forensic nurse examiner program following an intimate partner violence-related strangulation event. The presence of disability was not associated with differences in reporting other types of victimization, additional abusive events, perpetrator characteristics, strangulation actions, or injury findings. Patients with a disability were more likely to report experiencing anoxic, hypoxic, and other physical symptoms following strangulation compared to patients without a disability

Domestic violence · Environmental health · Family medicine · Forensic science · Injury prevention · Intimate partner · Medical emergency · Medical examiner · Medical record · Occupational safety and health · Poison control · Population · Psychiatry · Suicide prevention · Elder Abuse and Neglect · Human Factors and Ergonomics · Intimate Partner and Family Violence · Medicine · Nursing · Sexual Assault and Victimization Studies · Surgery

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