Rhode Island Child Death Review key findings: 2000-2002 deaths.

نویسندگان

  • Elizabeth A Laposata
  • Jennifer Swartz
  • Wendy Verhoek-Oftedahl
  • Andrea Alvarez
  • Edward F Donnelly
  • Jay S Buechner
چکیده

The Rhode Island Child Death and Injury Review Team was formally established in 1998 by the Rhode Island Department of Children, Youth and Families (DCYF). In spring 2004 the review of child fatalities occurring from January 1, 2000, onward became the responsibility of the Rhode Island Child Death Review Team (RICDRT), coordinated by the state’s Chief Medical Examiner. Members include representatives from DCYF; the Department of Human Services; law enforcement; the RI Attorney General’s Office; injury prevention programs; pediatricians representing emergency services, child protection, and primary care; and a Brown Medical School injury epidemiologist.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Medicine and health, Rhode Island

دوره 88 9  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2005