Replication and validation of a statewide linkage method to estimate incidence proportion of child maltreatment.

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Abstract

To study familial factors associated with child maltreatment in a birth population, Alaska piloted a mixed-design method that linked child welfare data with the Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System (PRAMS). We replicated this approach in Oregon and validated it in both states.

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Journal

Journal ID (iso-abbrev): Ann Epidemiol

Title: Annals of epidemiology

Publisher: Elsevier BV

ISSN (Electronic): 1873-2585

ISSN (Print): 1047-2797

Publication date (Electronic): Aug 2023

Volume: 84

Affiliations

[1 ] Oregon Health Science University and Portland State University School of Public Health, 1810 SW 5th Ave, Portland, OR. Electronic address: newbykew@ohsu.edu.

[2 ] Oregon Health Science University and Portland State University School of Public Health, 1810 SW 5th Ave, Portland, OR.

[3 ] Oregon Health Authority Public Health Division Maternal and Child Health Section and CDC Division of Reproductive Health, Field Services Branch, 800 NE Oregon St. Portland, OR.

[4 ] Oregon Health Authority Public Health Division, 800 NE Oregon St. Portland, OR.

[5 ] State of Alaska Division of Public Health Maternal and Child Health Epidemiology Unit, 3601C St. Anchorage, AK.