Failure to thrive as a manifestation of child neglect

Pediatrics

Volumn 116, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 1234-1237

  Block, Robert W ^e   Krebs, Nancy F ^e   Hibbard, Roberta A ^e   Jenny, Carole ^e   Kellogg, Nancy D ^e   Spivak, Betty S ^e   Stirling Jr , John ^e   Klevens, Joanne ^a   Corwin, David ^b   Hurley, Tammy Piazza ^e   Bhatia, Jatinder J S ^e   Greer, Frank R ^e   Heyman, Melvin B ^e   Lifshitz, Fima ^e   Baker Jr , Robert D ^e   Anderson, Sue Ann ^c   Blum Kemelor, Donna ^d   Kanda, Pamela ^e  

^a CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

^b American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry   (United States)

^c CENTER FOR DRUG EVALUATION AND RESEARCH   (United States)

^d U S DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE   (United States)

^e NONE

Author keywords

Abuse; Child neglect; Development; Failure to thrive; Nutrition

Indexed keywords

ABNORMAL BEHAVIOR; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CAUSAL ATTRIBUTION; CHILD; CHILD NEGLECT; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DEVELOPMENTAL DISORDER; DIET; EDUCATION; FAILURE TO THRIVE; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; LABORATORY TEST; MALNUTRITION; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SOCIAL INTERACTION; WEIGHT GAIN; CHILD ABUSE; CHILD PARENT RELATION; FAMILY SIZE; GROWTH; INFANT; SOCIOECONOMICS;

CHILD; CHILD ABUSE; FAILURE TO THRIVE; FAMILY CHARACTERISTICS; GROWTH; HUMANS; INFANT; PARENT-CHILD RELATIONS; RISK FACTORS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS;

EID: 33644696899     PISSN: 00314005     EISSN: 02105721     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1542/peds.2005-2032     Document Type: Article

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