Health care costs associated with child maltreatment: Impact on medicaid

Pediatrics

Volumn 132, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 312-318

  Florence, Curtis ^a   Brown, Derek S ^b   Fang, Xiangming ^c   Thompson, Hope F ^d  

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

^b WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY IN ST LOUIS   (United States)

^c CHINA AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

Child abuse; Child maltreatment; Expenditures; Health care costs; Medicaid

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CASE MANAGEMENT; CHILD; CHILD ABUSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE COST; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HOME REHABILITATION; HOSPITAL CARE; HUMAN; INFANT; LOWEST INCOME GROUP; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAID; MENTAL HEALTH CARE; OUTPATIENT CARE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD;

EID: 84882287340     PISSN: 00314005     EISSN: 10984275     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1542/peds.2012-2212     Document Type: Article

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