Nonfatal maltreatment of infants - United States, October 2005-September 2006

Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report

Volumn 57, Issue 13, 2008, Pages 336-339

  Brodowski, M L ^a   Nolan, C M ^a   Gaudiosi, J A ^b   Yuan, Y Y ^c   Zikratova, L ^c   Oritz, M J ^c   Aveni, M M ^c   Leeb, R T ^d   Simon, T R ^d   Hammond, W R ^d  

^a Office on Child Abuse and Neglect

^b Data Team

^c Walter R McDonald and Associates Inc   (United States)

^d NATIONAL CENTER FOR INJURY PREVENTION AND CONTROL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILD ABUSE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INFANT; NEWBORN; STATISTICS; UNITED STATES;

CHILD ABUSE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 41649093613     PISSN: 01492195     EISSN: 1545861X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Note

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