Individuals who survive violent victimizations tend to have poorer health and social
outcomes and are more likely to suffer repeat injuries and/or perpetrate violence
themselves.
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Federal, state, and municipal entities have invested substantial resources to combat
community violence and address its repercussions. Hospital-based violence intervention
programs (HVIPs) are an increasingly popular approach owing to their comprehensive
nature and promising evidence for reducing violence and its impacts, as well as being
cost-effective.
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Publication history
Published online: February 26, 2023
Accepted:
February 24,
2023
Received in revised form:
February 23,
2023
Received:
January 10,
2023
Publication stage
In Press Journal Pre-ProofIdentification
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