Abusive head trauma (AHT) remains a significant cause of morbidity and mortality in the
pediatric population, especially in young infants. In the past decade, advancements in …

Abstract Background/Aims Domestic violence (DV) encompasses a series of abusive
behaviors, perpetrated in a family environment, against individuals of all ages and genders …

Background Child abuse and neglect affect at least 1 out of 7 children in the United States
each year. 1 Maltreatment incidents may have been higher than observed during and after …

The purpose of this study was to complete the cycle of recognizing these relationships. In
this regard, the effect of parenting styles, attachment styles, and the mediating variable of …

Objective To describe the percentage and characteristics of children aged< 24 months with
non-motor vehicle crash (MVC)-related injuries who undergo a skeletal survey and have …

The recognition and reporting of child abuse and neglect continues to be a challenge in the
healthcare setting. All healthcare providers, including dentists, should be aware of the high …

Purpose Child abuse is a national, often hidden, epidemic. The study objective was to
determine at-risk populations that have been previously hospitalized prior to their admission …

Objectives Emergency care for children is provided predominantly in community emergency
departments (CEDs), where abusive injuries frequently go unrecognized. Increasing access …

From the first cry of a newborn baby, the first smile, first tooth, first word, the mouth plays a
key role in children's health and development. It benefits from a whole team of dental health …

Child protection measures are organized into three major themes: laws; service programs;
and status of outcomes of these interventions. Contextually, mandatory reporting of child …