Characteristics of nonaccidental fractures in abused children in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Characteristics of nonaccidental fractures in abused children in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Background: Child abuse is a major problem globally. Nonaccidental fractures are the second most common injury among physically abused children; however, there is a lack of studies describing the characteristics of nonaccidental fractures in Saudi Arabia. Objectives: The objective of this study was...

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Main Authors: Ayman Hussain Jawadi, Mohammed Benmeakel, Moath Alkathiri, Maha A Almuneef, Winnie Philip, Manal Almuntaser
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2019-01-01
Series:Saudi Journal of Medicine and Medical Sciences
Subjects:
Child abuse
neglect
nonaccidental fracture
physical abuse
Saudi Arabia
Online Access:http://www.sjmms.net/article.asp?issn=1658-631X;year=2019;volume=7;issue=1;spage=9;epage=15;aulast=Jawadi

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