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Date Last Search Run: Jan 14, 2025
Table last updated: Nov 02, 2024
Data last added: Jan 29, 2025

Recommendation RECOMMENDATION FOR INTERVENTION
STRENGTH OF EVIDENCE FOR INTERVENTION   SUPPORTIVE (Green) NEUTRAL (Yellow) AGAINST (Red) NOT YET GRADED (White)
1 (strong evidence exists)        
2 (fair evidence exists)  
3 (weak evidence exists)      


Interventions

Refer to GP
Level Direction Primary Outcome Patient/Process Setting Reference
II Neutral (Yellow) reattendance by ambulance Process PH-Paramedic Delardes B, Nehme E, Bowles KA, Chakraborty S, Cox S, Smith K. Characteristics and Outcomes of Patients Referred to a General Practitioner by Victorian Paramedics. Prehosp Emerg Care. March 2024; 1-10. Medline

Screening for Intimate Partner Violence
Level Direction Primary Outcome Patient/Process Setting Reference
II Supportive (Green) Timely referral Process ED-MD Beauchamp AM, Kalra A, Scroggins H, Pahl B, et al. Identifying violence against persons at a safety-net hospital: Evidence from the first 6 months of implementation. Heal Serv Res August 2023; 58(4):800-806. Medline
II Supportive (Green) Intimate partner violence Process ED-MD Decker H, Schwab M, Shao S, et al. Screening for Intimate Partner Violence in Trauma: Results of a Quality Improvement Project. J Surg Res. March 2024; 295:376-84. Medline
II Supportive (Green) Screening for IPV Process Sharples L, Nguyen C, Singh B, Lin S. Identifying Opportunities to Improve Intimate Partner Violence Screening in a Primary Care System. Fam Med. 2018;50(9):702-705. https://doi.org/10.22454/FamMed.2018.311843. Medline
II Neutral (Yellow) Perspectives,barriers, facilitators Process PH-Paramedic Duchesne E, Nathoo A, Walker M, Bartels SA. Patient and Provider Emergency Care Experiences Related to Intimate Partner Violence: A Systematic Review of the Existing Evidence. Trauma Violence Abus 2023; 24(5):2901-21. Medline


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