TY  - JOUR
PY  - 2013//
TI  - Neglect in children
JO  - Pediatric annals
A1  - Dubowitz, Howard
SP  - 73
EP  - 77
VL  - 42
IS  - 4
N2  - Child neglect is by far the most common form of child maltreatment. Approximately two-thirds of reports to child protective services involve neglect. Per a community survey in 2006, the frequency of neglect is 30.6 per 1,000 children, with lower rates of 6.5, 2.4, and 4.1 for physical, sexual, and emotional abuse, respectively.<p />  <p>Language: en</p>
LA  - en
SN  - 0090-4481
UR  - http://dx.doi.org/10.3928/00904481-20130326-11
ID  - ref1
ER  -