Using routinely collected hospital data for child maltreatment surveillance: Issues, methods and patterns

BMC Public Health

Volumn 11, Issue , 2011, Pages

  McKenzie, Kirsten ^a   Scott, Debbie A ^a  

^a QUEENSLAND UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; CHILD; CHILD ABUSE; CHILD SEXUAL ABUSE; CHILD WELFARE; CLASSIFICATION; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; INTERNATIONAL CLASSIFICATION OF DISEASES; MALE; METHODOLOGY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; STATISTICS;

ADOLESCENT; AUSTRALIA; CHILD; CHILD ABUSE; CHILD ABUSE, SEXUAL; CHILD WELFARE; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DATA COLLECTION; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; INTERNATIONAL CLASSIFICATION OF DISEASES; MALE; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE;

EID: 78650766499     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712458     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2458-11-7     Document Type: Article

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