State-level teen dating violence education laws and teen dating violence victimisation in the USA: a cross-sectional analysis of 36 states.

Karisa K HarlandJ Priyanka VakkalankaCorinne Peek-AsaAudrey F Saftlas

Published in: Injury prevention : journal of the International Society for Child and Adolescent Injury Prevention (2020)

This study suggest that just the presence of a law incorporating TDV education in schools is not associated with reduced TDV victimisation but further research is needed to understand the association of the content of these laws and their implementation on TDV victimisation.

Keyphrases

healthcare
quality improvement
mental health
primary care
intimate partner violence