Child abuse inventory at emergency rooms: CHAIN-ER rationale and design

• Main Authors: Nieuwenhuis Edward ES (Author), Moons Karel GM (Author), Uiterwaal Cuno SPM (Author), Sittig Judith S (Author), van de Putte Elise M (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2011-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Child abuse and neglect is an important international health problem with unacceptable levels of morbidity and mortality. Although maltreatment as a cause of injury is estimated to be only 1% or less of the injured children attending...