Illicit drug exposure in patients evaluated for alleged child abuse and neglect

Pediatric Emergency Care

Volumn 27, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 490-495

  Oral, Resmiye ^a   Bayman, Levent ^b   Assad, Abraham ^c   Wibbenmeyer, Lucy ^e   Buhrow, Jakob ^c   Austin, Andrea ^d   Bayman, Emine O ^c  

^a Departments of Pediatrics   (United States)

^b Department of Biostatistics   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

^d LAC+USC Medical Center   (United States)

^e Department of Surgery ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Database review; Logistic regression; Risk assessment; Substance abuse; Victims

Indexed keywords

ILLICIT DRUG;

ARTICLE; BURN; CHILD; CHILD ABUSE; CHILD NEGLECT; CHILD SEXUAL ABUSE; CLINICAL EVALUATION; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DOMESTIC VIOLENCE; DRUG EXPOSURE; DRUG SCREENING; ETHNICITY; FEMALE; FRACTURE; HAIR ANALYSIS; HEAD INJURY; HEALTH INSURANCE; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OUTPATIENT; PEDIATRIC HOSPITAL; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRENATAL EXPOSURE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RISK ASSESSMENT; SOFT TISSUE INJURY; URINALYSIS;

CHILD ABUSE; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DOMESTIC VIOLENCE; FEMALE; HUMANS; IOWA; MALE; MORBIDITY; PUBLIC HEALTH; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SEX OFFENSES; STREET DRUGS; SUBSTANCE ABUSE DETECTION; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS;

EID: 79959941637     PISSN: 07495161     EISSN: 15351815     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/PEC.0b013e31821d860f     Document Type: Article

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