Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Child Abuse Identification and Inpatient Treatment
In this study, Black children and adolescents were suspected to have experienced child abuse at higher rates than children and adolescents of other racial and ethnic backgrounds. More research is necessary to understand the origins of these disparities to reduce them in child abuse identification.
Authors
- Stephanie D. Chao (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0139-8551)
- Lakshika Tennakoon
- Talha Rafeeqi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3652-5576)
- Fereshteh Salimi‐Jazi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7613-1398)
- Amber W. Trickey (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9993-3860)
- Norah E. Liang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4596-5717)
- Zhuoyi Huang
Institutions
- Stanford University (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- JAMA Network Open
- Published
- 2024-12-18
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2024.51588
- Citations
- 7
- Primary Topic
- Child Abuse and Trauma
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 4.47
Funders
- National Institutes of Health
- National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences