Series Title: Numbers and Trends
Author(s): Child Welfare Information Gateway
Year Published: 2021
Using data from Child Maltreatment 2019 , this summary presents statistics and information on child fatalities due to abuse and neglect in the United States during Federal fiscal year 2019. It includes national and State-by-State data as well as additional research and information on prevention and interventions.
Suggested Citation: Child Welfare Information Gateway. (2021). Child abuse and neglect fatalities 2019: Statistics and interventions. U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Administration for Children and Families, Children's Bureau. https://www.childwelfare.gov/pubs/factsheets/fatality/
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