Assessing the concordance of health and child protection data for 'maltreated' and 'unintentionally injured' children

Injury Prevention

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 50-57

  McKenzie, Kirsten ^a   Scott, Debbie ^a   Fraser, Jennifer A ^b   Dunne, Michael P ^a  

^a QUEENSLAND UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; AUSTRALIA; CHILD; CHILD ABUSE; CHILD WELFARE; CLASSIFICATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; INFORMATION PROCESSING; INJURY; INTEGRATED HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; MALE; MANDATORY REPORTING; MEDICAL RECORD; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PRESCHOOL CHILD; REVIEW; STANDARD; STATISTICAL MODEL; STATISTICS;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD ABUSE; CHILD WELFARE; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DATA COLLECTION; DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE, INTEGRATED; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MANDATORY REPORTING; MEDICAL RECORDS; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; QUEENSLAND; WOUNDS AND INJURIES;

EID: 84856005409     PISSN: 13538047     EISSN: 14755785     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/ip.2011.031849     Document Type: Review

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