Description of the initial approach to patients with suspected child abuse in the emergency department of a pediatric hospital

Background: Child abuse is one of the leading causes of morbidity and mortality worldwide. This study aimed to identify whether the approach to the diagnosis of child abuse was comprehensive in a tertiary care hospital. Methods: We conducted a retrospective study of patients with a final diagnosis o...

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Main Authors: Diana A. Guerrero-Reséndiz, María T. Gómez Chavarría, Víctor Olivar-López, Magdalena Cerón-Rodríguez, Mónica Villa-Guillén, Horacio Márquez-González
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Permanyer 2022-04-01
Series:Boletín Médico del Hospital Infantil de México
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Online Access:https://www.bmhim.com/frame_esp.php?id=301