Implementation and Impact of Intimate Partner Violence Screening Expansion in the Veterans Health Administration: Protocol for a Mixed Methods Evaluation

Galina A Portnoy   ^{1, 2} , PhD ;   Mark R Relyea   ^{1, 2} , PhD ;   Melissa E Dichter   ^{3, 4} , PhD ;   Katherine M Iverson   ^{5, 6} , PhD ;   Candice Presseau   ^{1, 2} , PhD ;   Cynthia A Brandt   ^{1, 2} , MPH, MD ;   Melissa Skanderson   ^{1, 2} , MSW ;   LeAnn E Bruce   ⁷ , LCSW, PhD ;   Steve Martino   ^{1, 2} , PhD

¹ VA Connecticut Healthcare System, West Haven, CT, United States

² Yale School of Medicine, New Haven, CT, United States

³ VA Center for Health Equity Research and Promotion (CHERP), Corporal Michael J. Crescenz VA Medical Center, Philadelphia, PA, United States

⁴ School of Social Work, Temple University, Philadelphia, PA, United States

⁵ Women’s Health Sciences Division of the National Center for PTSD, VA Boston Healthcare System, Boston, MA, United States

⁶ Department of Psychiatry, Boston University School of Medicine, Boston, MA, United States

⁷ Intimate Partner Violence Assistance Program, Care Management and Social Work Service, Veterans Health Administration, Washington, DC, United States