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Leslie L. Davidson
Researcher at Columbia University
Publications - 107
Citations - 5488
Leslie L. Davidson is an academic researcher from Columbia University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Poison control & Population. The author has an hindex of 38, co-authored 103 publications receiving 5039 citations. Previous affiliations of Leslie L. Davidson include University of Oxford & Columbia University Medical Center.
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Should health professionals screen women for domestic violence? Systematic review.
TL;DR: Although domestic violence is a common problem with major health consequences for women, implementation of screening programmes in healthcare settings cannot be justified and evidence of the benefit of specific interventions and lack of harm from screening is needed.
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Screening women for intimate partner violence in healthcare settings
TL;DR: The overall quality of the body of evidence was low to moderate, mainly due to heterogeneity, risk of bias, and imprecision; the majority of studies minimised selection bias; performance bias was the greatest threat to validity.
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Advocacy interventions to reduce or eliminate violence and promote the physical and psychosocial well‐being of women who experience intimate partner abuse
Carol Rivas,Jean Ramsay,Laura Sadowski,Leslie L. Davidson,Danielle Dunne,Sandra Eldridge,Kelsey Hegarty,Angela Taft,Gene Feder +8 more
TL;DR: Low to very low quality evidence from two intensive advocacy trials (12 hours plus duration) showed reduced severe physical abuse in women leaving a shelter at 24 months, and the quality of evidence was moderate to low for brief advocacy and very low for intensive advocacy.
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The long-term costs of preterm birth and low birth weight: results of a systematic review
TL;DR: It is revealed that preterm birth and low birth weight can result in substantial costs to the health sector following the infant's initial discharge from hospital and can have other long-term consequences that require evaluation from an economic perspective.
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Low-income neighborhoods and the risk of severe pediatric injury : a small-area analysis in Northern Manhattan
TL;DR: The results illuminate the impact of socioeconomic disparities on child health and point to the need for injury prevention efforts targeting low-income neighborhoods.