Traumatic child death and documented maltreatment history, Los Angeles.
Author(s) -
Susan B. Sorenson,
Julie Peterson
Publication year - 1994
Publication title -
american journal of public health
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.284
H-Index - 264
eISSN - 1541-0048
pISSN - 0090-0036
DOI - 10.2105/ajph.84.4.623
Subject(s) - homicide , medicine , poison control , injury prevention , child abuse , suicide prevention , occupational safety and health , odds ratio , demography , medical emergency , pathology , sociology
Child abuse is a presumed but largely untested risk factor for child homicide. This research investigated the social and child protective service history of child homicide victims.
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