Characteristics associated with maltreatment types in children referred to a hospital protection team

European Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 169, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 173-180

  Jud, Andreas ^a   Lips, Ulrich ^a   Landolt, Markus A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Child abuse; Child neglect; Child protection team; Childmaltreatment

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILD ABUSE; CHILD CARE; CHILD HEALTH CARE; CHILD NEGLECT; CHILD SEXUAL ABUSE; FEMALE; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT REFERRAL; PEDIATRIC HOSPITAL; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RACE DIFFERENCE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SCHOOL CHILD; SEX DIFFERENCE; SEX RATIO; SOCIOECONOMICS; STANDARDIZATION; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

ADOLESCENT; AGE FACTORS; CHILD; CHILD ABUSE; CHILD ADVOCACY; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CRIME VICTIMS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; PATIENT CARE TEAM; REFERRAL AND CONSULTATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; SWITZERLAND; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77949424618     PISSN: 03406199     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00431-009-1001-5     Document Type: Article

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