Medical Child Abuse Module in the Child Abuse Pediatrics Curriculum for Physicians (CAP-CuP)
Introduction: Medical child abuse is an underrecognized and undertaught condition with potentially fatal consequences. Clinicians must learn to recognize and manage harmful overmedicalization of children. Methods: ), and Wilcoxon signed-rank tests for confidence (median and interquartile range [IQR]). Results: < .001). Discussion: This interactive 2-part workshop was adaptable across clinical audiences and settings and improved confidence and knowledge in recognition and management of medical child abuse.
Authors
- Katie L. Johnson (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6388-489X)
- Caitlin E. Crumm (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8502-409X)
- Emily Brown (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4885-3785)
- Stephen L. Harvey
Institutions
- Seattle Children's Hospital (US)
- University of Washington (US)
- Mayo Clinic in Arizona (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- MedEdPORTAL
- Published
- 2026-07-16
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.15766/mep_2374-8265.11620
- Primary Topic
- Child Abuse and Trauma
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00