Child Abuse and Neglect Fatalities 2017: Statistics and Interventions

Date

2019

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U.S. Department of Health & Human Services, Administration for Children and Families, Administration on Children, Youth and Families, Children’s Bureau

Abstract

Using data from Child Maltreatment 2017, this summary presents statistics and information on child fatalities due to abuse and neglect in the United States during Federal fiscal year (FFY) 2017. It includes national and State-by-State data, as well as additional research and information on prevention and interventions.

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Keywords

child fatality, statistics, data

Citation

Child Welfare Information Gateway. (2019). Child abuse and neglect fatalities 2017: Statistics and interventions. Washington, DC: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Children's Bureau.

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