Series Title: Numbers and Trends
Author(s): Child Welfare Information Gateway
Year Published: 2020
Using data from Child Maltreatment 2018, this summary presents statistics and information on child fatalities due to abuse and neglect in the United States during Federal fiscal year 2018. 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. (2020). Child abuse and neglect fatalities 2018: Statistics and interventions. Washington, DC: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Children's Bureau.
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