Disability and violence: Urgent call for data to achieve equity.
- Resource Type
- Article
- Authors
- Alhusen, Jeanne; Smeltzer, Suzanne; Laughon, Kathryn; Hughes, Rosemary; Alexander, Kamila; Njie‐Carr, Veronica; Sharps, Phyllis
- Source
- Journal of Advanced Nursing (John Wiley & Sons, Inc.). May2023, Vol. 79 Issue 5, pe33-e35. 3p.
- Subject
- *VIOLENCE
*MEDICAL care
*PUBLIC health
*DATABASE management
*GOVERNMENT policy
*PEOPLE with disabilities
*CONTROL (Psychology)
- Language
- ISSN
- 0309-2402
The article presents the discussion on public health issue being largely devoid of data to inform policies and interventions. Topics include oppressed ethnic or racial backgrounds and other marginalized groups having inequities being magnified; and findings being limited by a relatively small sample of respondents with disabilities.