TY - JOUR PY - 2002// TI - The front lines of domestic violence. Training model for rural EMS personnel JO - Journal of psychosocial nursing and mental health services A1 - Hall, Marcia A1 - Becker, Vanessa SP - 40 EP - 48 VL - 40 IS - 9 N2 - 1. Domestic violence is a major public health problem requiring committed, coordinated community response. 2. Domestic violence is a significant cause of morbidity and mortality for women and children in the United States. 3. EMS personnel play a frontline role in the critical response and prevention of domestic violence. 4. EMS education and training are requisite for safe, effective responses to domestic violence in rural communities.

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