The challenges of estimating the prevalence of child maltreatment
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2015
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Trials
Abstract
Counting a condition that has no gold standard diagnostic test such as child maltreatment presents challenges. This literature review aims to review both formally collected statistics from agencies in the UK, and studies using various methodologies to capture prevalence rates in the UK and worldwide.
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prevalence, child maltreatment, methods
Citation
Moody, G., Robling, M., Hood, K., Cannings-John, R., & Kemp, A. (2015). The challenges of estimating the prevalence of child maltreatment. Trials, 16(Suppl 2), P166.