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Plenary Session 2

Abstract

Injury and violence is a global public health priority. This session focuses on improving outcomes after injury by better understanding the complex interaction between physical injury and post-injury psychological responses and in reducing violence and its consequences to individual, families, and communities.

Description

44th Biennial Convention 2017 Theme: Influence Through Action: Advancing Global Health, Nursing, and Midwifery.

Author Details

Therese S. Richmond, PhD, CRNP, FAAN, University of Pennsylvania, School of Nursing, Andrea B. Laporte Professor of Nursing and Associate Dean for Research & Innovation, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Sigma Membership

Xi

Lead Author Affiliation

University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Type

Presentation

Format Type

Text-based Document

Study Design/Type

N/A

Research Approach

N/A

Keywords:

Injury, Recovery, Violence

Conference Name

44th Biennial Convention

Conference Host

Sigma Theta Tau International

Conference Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, USA

Conference Year

2017

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Life is fragile: The science of injury, violence, and recovery

Indianapolis, Indiana, USA

Injury and violence is a global public health priority. This session focuses on improving outcomes after injury by better understanding the complex interaction between physical injury and post-injury psychological responses and in reducing violence and its consequences to individual, families, and communities.