Cumulative incidence of entry into out-of-home care: Changes over time in Denmark and England

Child Abuse and Neglect

Volumn 42, Issue , 2015, Pages 63-71

  Ubbesen, Mads Bonde ^a   Gilbert, Ruth ^b   Thoburn, June ^c  

^a AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF EAST ANGLIA   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cumulative incidence; Foster care; International comparison; Out of home care

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENCE; ADOLESCENT; AGE; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILD CARE; CHILDHOOD; COHORT ANALYSIS; DENMARK; DESCRIPTIVE RESEARCH; FEMALE; FOSTER CARE; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; RESPITE CARE; SOCIAL WORK; TREND STUDY; UNITED KINGDOM; CHILD ABUSE; EPIDEMIOLOGY; INCIDENCE; NEWBORN; PRESCHOOL CHILD; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; TRENDS; UTILIZATION;

ADOLESCENT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; CHILD; CHILD ABUSE; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COHORT STUDIES; DENMARK; ENGLAND; FEMALE; FOSTER HOME CARE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE;

EID: 84925949948     PISSN: 01452134     EISSN: 18737757     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chiabu.2014.10.006     Document Type: Article

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