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Daily Archives: March 7, 2013

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4569 Children Hospitalized Due To Abuse In 2006 (Kids Inpatient Database)

All Posts from Kids at Risk Action, Reporting and News - US BasedBy Mike TikkanenMarch 7, 2013

They found 4,569 children were hospitalized in the U.S. in 2006 due to serious abuse; 300 of these children died. Children in their first year of life were at highest risk, of being hospitalized, making up 58.2 per 100,000 children in this age group.

America’s Child Abuse Problem the worst record in the industrialized world (from Child Help)

All Posts from Kids at Risk Action, Reporting and News - US BasedBy Mike TikkanenMarch 7, 2013

*More than five children die every day as a result of child abuse.
Approximately 80% of children that die from abuse are under the age of 4.
It is estimated that between 50-60% of child fatalities due to maltreatment are not recorded as such on death certificates.

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