Chunk #19 — RESULTS

Source: The prevalence of confirmed maltreatment among US children, 2004 to 2011.
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All racial/ethnic groups and both sexes experienced similar age-patterns of first reports of confirmed maltreatment (Figure 2; Figure A1). Black children had the highest occurrence of first-time confirmed maltreatment before their first birthday, with 4.0% [95% CI: 4.0%, 4.1%] of Black children experiencing this outcome.