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Keeping Children Safe: Commissioner Bryan Samuels on Child Abuse Prevention Month

April 30, 2013 | New Public Health Post

Last year, more than 675,000 U.S. children were victims of maltreatment. Preventing abuse and neglect in the first place by giving families the support they need, when they need it, yields the best outcomes.

Stumbling Into Child Abuse Pediatrics

February 22, 2013 | Human Capital Blog Post

Antoinette L. Laskey is an associate professor of pediatrics and division chief and medical director at the Center for Safe and Healthy Families at the Primary Children’s Medical Center at the University of Utah in Salt Lake City.

Clinical Scholar Discusses Work to Curb and Treat Child Abuse

February 1, 2013 | Human Capital Blog Post

Andrea Gottsegen Asnes, MD, MSW, is an assistant professor of pediatrics at the Yale School of Medicine and an RWJF Clinical Scholars program alumnus.

RWJF Brings Epidemic of Child Abuse Out of Shadows

November 13, 2012 | Story

Four decades ago, RWJF gave a grant to a visionary who called the world’s attention to the health effects of child abuse and neglect.

A Case-Control Study to Evaluate Utah¿s Shaken Baby Prevention Program

November 1, 2010 | Journal Article

Shaken baby syndrome (SBS) prevention programs warn mothers and family members about the dangers of infant shaking. This article reports on a study of the effectiveness of two SBS educational videos, shown from 2001-2003 in hospitals throughout Utah.

Disparities in the Evaluation and Diagnosis of Abuse Among Infants with Traumatic Brain Injury

September 1, 2010 | Journal Article

This article analyzes whether screening for child abuse among infants with traumatic brain injury is associated with the race or socioeconomic status of the infant. Traumatic brain injury from child abuse is a serious health risk for children, particularly for infants.

International Variations in Harsh Child Discipline

September 1, 2010 | Journal Article

This article examines the frequency of harsh discipline of children across a range of countries and communities. Child abuse is a serious problem throughout the world, but comprehensive comparative information on child abuse is lacking.

A Brief Overview of the Home-Visiting Field

November 13, 2009 | Program Result

While prominent in the field, Nurse-Family Partnership is one of many home-visiting programs aimed at helping families and young children.

Friends of the Children Founder Wins Purpose Prize

October 26, 2009 | News Release

Duncan Campbell, founder of Friends of the Children and RWJF grantee, was awarded a 2009 Purpose Prize today, which honors social entrepreneurs over 60 who are using their experience and passion to take on society's biggest challenges.

Project Reaches Out to At-Risk Families, Teens, in Rural Washington State

June 15, 2005 | Program Result

Parent Trust for Washington Children established a Rural Family Group Support Network to expand its presence beyond urban settings, and into Washington's rural counties to reduce families' social isolation that can lead to child abuse and neglect.

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