Journal of Community Medicine & Health Education
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Robin Mason

Scientist, Violence and Health Research Program, Women’s College Research Institute, Assistant Professor, Dalla Lana School of Public Health and Department of Psychiatry, University of Toronto,Canada

Biography

Mason has developed a number of educational tools and contributed to diverse provincial and national practice guidelines with the intent of improving healthcare practices and services for women who have experienced intimate partner violence and sexual assault. In collaboration with experts across the province, she has created a number of evidence-informed, interactive online curricula to help healthcare providers recognize and respond to women who have experienced violence. Approximately 20,000 individuals have accessed these online educational programs, leading to improvements in the care that women receive from their healthcare providers. 

Publications

Using a Delphi Method to Develop Competencies: The Case of Domestic Violence

Background: The past decades have occasioned an explosion of research on Domestic Violence and the health care response. It has become clear that abused women are frequently seen in emergency departments, yet despite the research, the prevalence of the issue among patients, its serious health consequences, and the need for training acknowledged by ... Read More»

Robin Mason and Brian Schwartz

Research Article: J Community Med Health Edu 2012, 2:124

DOI: 10.4172/2161-0711.1000124

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