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ReviewGlobal pediatric health2024

Insights Into Child Abuse and Neglect in the Washington DC, Maryland, and Virginia (DMV) Area: Evidence and Opportunities.

Intima Alrimawi, Elizabeth Bettini, Clishia Taylor, Ahmad Rajeh Saifan, Nabeel Al-Yateem

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Review in Global pediatric health, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

1 citing paper in PubMed.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors.

Intima AlrimawiGeorgetown University, Washington, DC, USA.
Elizabeth BettiniChildren's National Hospital, Washington, DC, USA.
Clishia TaylorGlobal Health Access (GHA) Institute, Great Falls, VA, USA.
Ahmad Rajeh SaifanApplied Science Private University, Amman, Jordan.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1762-4445
Nabeel Al-YateemUniversity of Sharjah, Sharjah, UAE.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Child abuse and neglect (CAN) significantly impact health, the economy, and society. This narrative review examines CAN in the Washington DC, Maryland, and Virginia (DMV) region, comparing it with national and international levels. The review highlights high CAN rates in the DMV, driven by factors such as socioeconomic status, parental substance abuse, and child vulnerabilities. Screening and reporting challenges, exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic, impede accurate data collection. This review emphasizes the need for standardized reporting mechanisms, economic investment in public health, and intersectoral collaboration. It recommends targeted support for at-risk families, specialized care for vulnerable children, and the development of predictive screening tools. Continuous research on regional and cultural factors and the pandemic's impact is crucial for future resilience. Addressing CAN requires a comprehensive approach involving prevention, early detection, intervention, and policy reform to safeguard the well-being of children.

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child abusechild abuse and neglectDMV areaneglectrisk factors

Identifiers

PMID39372488
PMCPMC11452869

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