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Fewer NC children dying at the hands of a parent or caregiver, new report shows

NC Health News

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

That initial 2002 report found that 378 North Carolina children were killed by parents or caregivers from 1985 to 2000. That amounted to 2.2 deaths per 100,000 children statewide. For military families, the rate was 5 deaths per 100,000 children during that same time period.

Maternal and Child Health

Maternal and Child Health Health Policy and Advocacy Organizations Mental Health and Public Health Ageing and Health

Underreported twin health crises: Gun violence and maternal mortality

Association of Health Care Journalists

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

Researchers found that intimate partner violence for these women spiked from 17.9% The study also examined successful violence prevention programs. But, the bottom line is, these deaths are preventable. at six months postpartum to 25.3% at 12 months postpartum.

Health Policy and Advocacy Organizations

Health Policy and Advocacy Organizations Ageing and Health Violence Prevention Reproductive Health

Fewer NC children dying at the hands of a parent or caregiver, new report shows

Underreported twin health crises: Gun violence and maternal mortality

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