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Table 4 Positive screening test according to sex and type of child abuse and neglect

From: Early recognition of child abuse through screening indicators at the emergency department: experience of a tertiary urban pediatric hospital

 

Total

Male

Female

Sexual Abuse

134 (14%)

35 (7%)

99 (21%)

Neglect/Carelessness

697 (73%)

378 (78%)

319 (68%)

Maltreatment

125 (13%)

74 (15%)

51 (11%)

Total

956

487

469