TY - JOUR
PY - 2021//
TI - Black children are disproportionately identified as victims of child abuse: a National Trauma Data Bank study [meeting abstract]
JO - Pediatrics
A1 - Diyaolu, Modupeola
A1 - Ye, Chaonan
A1 - Wild, Hannah
A1 - Tennakoon, Lakshika
A1 - Spain, David A.
A1 - Chao, Stephanie D.
SP - 929
EP - 929
VL - 147
IS - 3
N2 - BACKGROUND: Child abuse is a significant cause of injury and death among children, but proper identification is often challenging. This study aims to assess whether racial disparities exist in the identification of possible child abuse.
METHODS: National Trauma Data Bank (NTDB) 2010-2014 was queried for injured children <18 years old. ICD-9CM codes were used to identify patients with injuries due to suspected child abuse. The 2010 US Census Data was …
Language: en
LA - en SN - 0031-4005 UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1542/peds.147.3_MeetingAbstract.929 ID - ref1 ER -