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Universal Violence Prevention Screening Protocol

The Universal Violence Prevention Screening Protocol is a 7 question screening protocol used to assess physical violence and sexual violence by anyone and fear of harm by an intimate partner in the last year and last month

Purpose: Purpose: Screening/Identification
Number of Items: 7
Violence Mode: Physical, Sexual
Population: Men, Women
Language: English
Mode of Admin: Nurse-administered
Time Frame: Past month, Past year

Additional Details

Country: United States
Adaptations: 6-item adapted version
Relationship Focus: Any, Current or former romantic/dating partner
Setting: Clinical
Scoring Info: A positive score for any of the questions signals the need for further risk assessment

Reference: Dutton, M. A., Mitchell, B., & Haywood, Y. (1996). The emergency department as a violence prevention center. Journal of the American Medical Women's Association, 51(3), 92–95.

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