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Journal of Education, Health and Sport, 2017 According to WHO, child abuse is defined as "any intentional or unintended action towards a person under the age of 18 that negatively affects the present or future health, experience, physical and psychosocial development of a child".
Monka Turska +3 more
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The Importance of Family Interview for Shaken Baby Syndrome
Journal of Pediatric Emergency and Intensive Care Medicine, 2018 Shaken baby syndrome (SBS) is caused by vigorous shaking of an infant by the arms, legs, chest, or shoulders. It must be thought when there is a suspicious story, subdural hemorrhage, bilateral retinal hemorrhage, cranial bone and or skeletal fracture ...
Emine Akkuzu +4 more
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Homicide of Children through Violence, Abuse or Neglect in a Small Nordic Welfare Society
Nordisk Välfärdsforskning, 2023 The purpose of this study was to explore the nature of cases of child maltreatment leading to death in Iceland which is a small Nordic welfare society.
Freydís Jóna Freysteinsdóttir
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Child &Family Social Work, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This scoping review explores the motivations of individuals and families from industrialized Western countries who foster or adopt a non‐biological child living with a disability. It addresses the global challenge of a shortage of foster carers, particularly for the overrepresented population of children with disabilities.
Lindy Sherring +2 more
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Physical Abuse in Children (Non-Accidental Injury Syndrome) Part 1: The clinical examination
South African Family Practice, 2003 No abstract available.
Gert Saayman
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Evidence for significant misdiagnosis of abusive head trauma in pediBIRN data
Forensic Science International: Synergy, 2023 Independently witnessed events are used as a reference standard to robustly categorize accidental or non-abusive head trauma (non-AHT) cases in the pediBIRN data set of acutely symptomatic infants with closed head injuries. Findings in such independently
Chris Brook
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Recognizing Signs of Abusive Head Trauma
Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Abusive head trauma (AHT) remains the leading cause of fatal traumatic brain injury in infants and young children. Diagnosis is frequently delayed or missed due to nonspecific clinical presentation and unreliable histories, making neuroimaging a critical component of the diagnostic process. Objective This review synthesises computed
Maísa Naomi Irie +7 more
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Cannabinoid exposure during pregnancy: Cardiorespiratory effects and offspring outcomes
The Journal of Physiology, EarlyView.Abstract figure legend Prenatal exposure to cannabinoids has been investigated across human and animal studies to understand its impact on physiological development. Evidence suggests that early‐life cannabinoid exposure influence multiple developmental processes, extending beyond neurodevelopmental outcomes to potentially affect placental function ...
Luis Gustavo A. Patrone +1 more
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Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria, 2003 INTRODUCTION: Head trauma is an important consequence of child abuse. Specific pathophysiological mechanisms in child abuse are responsible for the ''whiplash shaken-baby syndrome'', which would favour the occurrence of intracranial hemorrhages.
Fernando Campos Gomes Pinto +5 more
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Abusive head trauma: two cases and mini-review of the current literature
The Turkish Journal of Pediatrics, 2020 Background. Abusive head trauma (AHT) is the leading cause of fatal head injuries and are responsible for more than half of serious or fatal traumatic brain injury cases in children younger than 2 years of age. Long-term outcomes of AHT are death,
Sıtkı Tıplamaz +3 more
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