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Intimate Partner Violence

Center for Violence Prevention

Center for Violence Prevention

Conducting hospital- and community-based research to reduce exposure to and impact of violence among children and families, and designing innovative, evidence-based programs and initiatives that are implemented across clinical, school, and neighborhood settings.

Rachel K. Myers, PhD, MS
Rachel K. Myers

With her training in public health and epidemiology, Dr. Myers primary research focuses on community violence and trauma recovery support. She also is actively involved in studies addressing child and adolescent passenger safety in motor vehicle crashes

E-mail:
myersr [at] chop.edu

Medical-Community Partners Enable Stronger Support for Domestic Violence Survivors

Published on
Nov 26, 2019
in Cornerstone Blog
STOP IPV Research Team
An ED physician partners with community groups to develop the STOP IPV program for primary care clinics.
Ashlee Murray, MD, MPH
Ashlee Murray

Dr. Murray is an academic and public health researcher focused on implementing and evaluating intimate partner violence programs in the pediatric healthcare setting.

E-mail:
murraya2 [at] chop.edu

Researchers Explore How to Promote Firearm Safety in Emergency Department

Published on
Feb 14, 2019
in Cornerstone Blog
Joel Fein and Sofia Chaudhary
The Violence Prevention Initiative is studying the feasibility of an evidence-based approach to firearm safety promotion in the Emergency Department.

Violence Prevention Initiative Reinforces How Research Helps to Keep Kids Safe

Published on
Mar 27, 2018
in Cornerstone Blog
Violence Prevention Initiative
Violence Prevention Initiative leaders recognize progress and challenges of programs that impact violence in our communities locally and nationally.

Planting Seeds of Positivity for Children Exposed to Violence

Published on
Dec 20, 2017
in Cornerstone Blog
violence prevention
At Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Research Institute, Brittany Schliep, a clinical research finance manager, is fighting for healthier and happier homes by helping to prevent the impact of domestic violence (DV) on children in her hometown of Gloucester Township, N.J.