Descriptive factors of abusive head trauma in young children-United States, 2000-2009

Child Abuse and Neglect

Volumn 37, Issue 7, 2013, Pages 446-455

  Niederkrotenthaler, Thomas ^a,b   Xu, Likang ^b   Parks, Sharyn E ^b   Sugerman, David E ^b  

^a CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

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

Author keywords

Abusive head trauma; Baby shaking; Child abuse; Infants; Intracranial trauma; Prevention; United States

Indexed keywords

ABUSIVE HEAD TRAUMA; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILD ABUSE; CHILD DEATH; CHILD HOSPITALIZATION; CHILDHOOD MORTALITY; CHRONIC DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HEAD INJURY; HUMAN; INCOME; INJURY SEVERITY; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAID; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIMARY PREVENTION; RACE DIFFERENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SOCIAL STATUS; TREND STUDY; UNITED STATES; VITAL SIGN;

ABUSIVE HEAD TRAUMA; BABY SHAKING; CHILD ABUSE; INFANTS; INTRACRANIAL TRAUMA; PREVENTION; UNITED STATES;

CHILD ABUSE; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; FEMALE; HEAD INJURIES, CLOSED; HUMANS; INFANT; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; ODDS RATIO; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SHAKEN BABY SYNDROME; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84880136054     PISSN: 01452134     EISSN: 18737757     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chiabu.2013.02.002     Document Type: Article

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