Rise in the incidence of abusive head trauma during the COVID-19 pandemic

doi:10.1136/archdischild-2020-319872

. 2021 Mar;106(3):e14.

doi: 10.1136/archdischild-2020-319872. Epub 2020 Jul 2.

Rise in the incidence of abusive head trauma during the COVID-19 pandemic

Jai Sidpra¹, Doris Abomeli², Biju Hameed³, Janice Baker⁴, Kshitij Mankad⁵

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¹ University College London Medical School, University College London, London, UK.
² Department of General Paediatrics, Great Ormond Street Hospital For Children NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK.
³ Department of Neurology, Great Ormond Street Hospital For Children NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK.
⁴ Department of Child Protection, Great Ormond Street Hospital For Children NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK.
⁵ Department of Radiology, Great Ormond Street Hospital For Children NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK drmankad@gmail.com.

PMID: 32616522
DOI: 10.1136/archdischild-2020-319872

Rise in the incidence of abusive head trauma during the COVID-19 pandemic

Jai Sidpra et al. Arch Dis Child. 2021 Mar.

. 2021 Mar;106(3):e14.

doi: 10.1136/archdischild-2020-319872. Epub 2020 Jul 2.

Authors

Jai Sidpra¹, Doris Abomeli², Biju Hameed³, Janice Baker⁴, Kshitij Mankad⁵

Affiliations

¹ University College London Medical School, University College London, London, UK.
² Department of General Paediatrics, Great Ormond Street Hospital For Children NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK.
³ Department of Neurology, Great Ormond Street Hospital For Children NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK.
⁴ Department of Child Protection, Great Ormond Street Hospital For Children NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK.
⁵ Department of Radiology, Great Ormond Street Hospital For Children NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK drmankad@gmail.com.

PMID: 32616522
DOI: 10.1136/archdischild-2020-319872

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Keywords: child abuse; neurology; neurosurgery.

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Competing interests: None declared.

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