Victims of child abuse and neglect in the U.S. Army

Child Abuse and Neglect

Volumn 21, Issue 8, 1997, Pages 759-768

  Raiha, Nancy K ^a,b   Soma, David J ^a  

^a MADIGAN ARMY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Army; Child abuse; Child neglect; Military

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARMY; ARTICLE; BATTERED CHILD SYNDROME; CHILD; CHILD ABUSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMOTION; FEMALE; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEGLECT; SEXUAL ABUSE; UNITED STATES; VICTIM;

ADOLESCENT; AGE FACTORS; CHILD; CHILD ABUSE; CHILD ABUSE, SEXUAL; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DATABASES, FACTUAL; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; MILITARY PERSONNEL; ODDS RATIO; REGISTRIES; RISK FACTORS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SEX FACTORS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0030854448     PISSN: 01452134     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0145-2134(97)00037-9     Document Type: Article

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