Frequency of injuries in a voluntary program evaluating young children exposed to intimate partner violence

Intimate partner violence (IPV) affects 1 in 4 American women, and physical child abuse is reported to occur in 10–67 % of homes with IPV. Routine evaluation of physical abuse in IPV-exposed children is neither widespread nor informed by clinical guidelines. Thus, the true frequency of detectable in...

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Veröffentlicht in:Child abuse & neglect 2023-10, Vol.144, p.106385-106385, Article 106385
Hauptverfasser: Tiyyagura, Gunjan, Leventhal, John M., Crawley, Destanee, Asnes, Andrea G.
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:Intimate partner violence (IPV) affects 1 in 4 American women, and physical child abuse is reported to occur in 10–67 % of homes with IPV. Routine evaluation of physical abuse in IPV-exposed children is neither widespread nor informed by clinical guidelines. Thus, the true frequency of detectable injuries in IPV-exposed children remains unknown. The purpose of this study was to examine the frequency of injuries in children
ISSN:0145-2134
1873-7757
1873-7757
DOI:10.1016/j.chiabu.2023.106385