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MeSH Heading: Child Abuse
Tree Number(s): I01.198.240.856.350.250; I01.880.735.900.350.250
Unique ID: D002649
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D002649
Annotation: check the tag CHILD or specific
Scope Note: Abuse of children in a family, institutional, or other setting. (APA, Thesaurus of Psychological Index Terms, 1994)
Entry Term(s): Child Maltreatment; Child Mistreatment; Child Neglect
See Also: Shaken Baby Syndrome
Public MeSH Note: 65
History Note: 65(64)
Date Established: 1965/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2015/06/30

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prevention & control (PC)

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Child Abuse MeSH Descriptor Data 2023