News tagged with shaken baby

Women commit shaken baby violence as often as men

Women are just as likely as men to violently shake a small child in their care, though men cause more severe injuries and death, according to a new University of Florida study.

Medicine & Health / Health

created Mar 08, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Pediatricians adopt new term for shaken baby abuse

(AP) -- The American Academy of Pediatrics wants doctors to stop using the term "shaken baby syndrome" in favor of something more scientific.

Medicine & Health / Health

created Apr 27, 2009 | popularity 1 / 5 (2) | comments 0

New research shows program effective in educating parents about prevention of shaken baby syndrome

New studies in the United States and Canada show that educational materials aimed at preventing shaken baby syndrome increased knowledge of new mothers about infant crying, the most common trigger for people abusing babies ...

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created Mar 02, 2009 | popularity 1 / 5 (1) | comments 1