Association between missed appointments and hospitalization for child physical abuse
Missed cases of child physical abuse (CPA) persist despite known risk factors. Prior studies have not evaluated missed medical appointments as a risk factor for CPA. The objective of this study was to determine if an association exists between missed appointments and hospitalization for CPA.We condu...
| Main Authors: | , , , , , |
|---|---|
| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
Elsevier
2023-12-01
|
| Series: | Heliyon |
| Subjects: | |
| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405844023099875 |