The burden of disease and the cost of illness attributable to child maltreatment in Japan: long-term health consequences largely matter

The burden of disease and the cost of illness attributable to child maltreatment in Japan: long-term health consequences largely matter

Abstract Background Child maltreatment leads to enormous adverse short- and long-term health outcomes. The aim of this study is to estimate the burden of disease and the cost of illness attributable to child maltreatment in Japan. Methods An incidence-based top-down cost of illness analysis was cond...

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Main Authors: Xiuting Mo, Ruoyan Tobe Gai, Yoshiyuki Tachibana, Timothy Bolt, Yoshimitsu Takahashi, Takeo Nakayama
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-08-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
Child maltreatment
Burden of disease study
Lifelong health consequences
Disability-adjusted life year (DALY)
Cost-of-illness
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12889-020-09397-8

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