Gonzalez-Izquierdo, A;
Cortina-Borja, M;
Woodman, J;
Mok, J;
McGhee, J;
Taylor, J;
Parkin, C;
(2014)
Maltreatment or violence-related injury in children and adolescents admitted to the NHS: comparison of trends in England and Scotland between 2005 and 2011.
BMJ Open
, 4
(4)
, Article 004474. 10.1136/bmjopen-2013-004474.
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Abstract
Legislation to safeguard children from maltreatment by carers or violence by others was advanced in England and Scotland around 2004-2005 and resulted in different policies and services. We examined whether subsequent trends in injury admissions to hospital related to maltreatment or violence varied between the two countries.
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