Exploration of trends in the incidence and prevalence of childhood maltreatment and domestic abuse recording in UK primary care: a retrospective cohort study using 'the health improvement network' database
Exploration of trends in the incidence and prevalence of childhood maltreatment and domestic abuse recording in UK primary care: a retrospective cohort study using 'the health improvement network' database
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DOI:
10.1136/bmjopen-2020-036949
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发表时间:
2020-01-01
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2.9
通讯作者:
Taylor, Julie
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作者:
Chandan, Joht Singh;Gokhale, Krishna Margadhamane;Taylor, Julie
ObjectivesDescribe the epidemiology of childhood maltreatment and domestic abuse (in women).DesignAnalysis of longitudinal records between 1 January 1995 to 31 December 2018.SettingUK primary care database: 'The Health Improvement Network' (THIN).Participants11831850 eligible patients from 787 contributing practices. Childhood maltreatment and domestic abuse (women only) were defined as the presence of a recorded Read code.Outcome measuresThe incidence rate (IR) and prevalence of childhood maltreatment (in children aged 0-18 years) and domestic abuse (in women aged over 18) between 1996 and 2017. An adjusted incidence rate ratio (aIRR) is given to examine the differences in IRs based on sex, ethnicity and deprivation.ResultsThe age and gender breakdown of THIN has been previously reported to be representative of the UK population, however, there is substantial missing information on deprivation quintiles (