在一个自愿项目中受伤的频率评估了暴露于亲密伴侣暴力的幼儿
Gunjan Tiyyagura1, John M Leventhal2, Destanee Crawley2
1Yale School of Medicine, Department of Pediatrics, New Haven, CT, USA; Yale School of Medicine, Department of Emergency Medicine, New Haven, CT, USA.
Child abuse & neglect
|August 4, 2023
概括
一项研究发现,暴露于亲密伴侣暴力 (IPV) 的3岁以下儿童很少受伤. 需要进一步的研究来确定这些弱势儿童遭受虐待伤害的危险因素.
科学领域:
- 儿科健康 儿科健康
- 法医医学 法医医学
- 儿童虐待研究 儿童虐待研究
背景情况:
- 亲密伴侣暴力 (IPV) 影响了很大一部分女性,同时发生了大量的身体虐待儿童.
- 对暴露于IPV的儿童进行身体虐待的例行查并不是标准实践,因此伤害的频率尚不清楚.
研究的目的:
- 确定3岁以下儿童受伤的频率,这些儿童因IPV暴露而被报告给儿童保护服务 (CPS).
主要方法:
- 一项前性观察研究审查了在2019年7月至2022年6月期间因IPV暴露而向CPS报告的3岁以下儿童.
- 评估包括体检和成像,儿童被分为"非急性"或"急性"呈现后的IPV事件.
主要成果:
- 在报告的326名儿童中,有90人接受了评估. 只有3名儿童 (3.3%) 出现伤害 (皮肤,骨折或内).
- 所有确定的伤害发生在6个月以下的婴儿身上,这些婴儿在IPV事件发生后立即进行了"急性"评估.
结论:
- 报告IPV暴露的小孩中,只有很小比例的小孩表现出可检测的伤害.
- 建议进行多中心研究,以调查IPV暴露儿童中滥用伤害的频率和风险因素,以更好地针对高风险个体进行评估.
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