Child maltreatment surveillance : uniform definitions for public health and recommended data elements. Version 1.0

Leeb, Rebecca T.

Child maltreatment surveillance : uniform definitions for public health and recommended data elements. Version 1.0 Rebecca T. Leeb, Paulozzi, Leonard J., Cindi Melanson, Thomas R. Simon and Ileana Arias - Atlanta, GA : National Center for Injury Prevention and Control, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 2008 - electronic document (148 p.); PDF file: 4.12 MB

This is a set of recommendations designed to promote consistency in the use of terminology and data collection related to child maltreatment (child abuse, including sexual abuse and neglect). This document was developed through an extensive consultation process. It is published by the National Center for Injury Prevention and ontrol of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention:

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CHILD ABUSE
CHILD NEGLECT
CHILDREN
DATA COLLECTION
RESEARCH METHODS
SURVEILLANCE
YOUNG PEOPLE


UNITED STATES
INTERNATIONAL