TABLE 7.

ORs for health care professional-reported cases with various maltreatment outcomes compared with nonhealth care professional-reported cases; The 2003 Canadian Incidence Study of Reported Child abuse and Neglect (core sample)

Outcome	OR	95% CI	P
Maltreatment with harm
Physical harm	2.40	1.98–2. 92	<0.0001
Mental or emotional harm	1.28	1.10–1.49	0.0013
Child functioning
Physical, emotional and/or cognitve health issue	1.65	1.43–1.90	<0.0001
Behavioural health issue	1.08	0.93–1.26	0.3182
Any child functioning issue	1.48	1.29–1.71	<0.0001
Placement	1.99	1.61–2. 46	<0.0001
Primary form of maltreatment investigations
Physical abuse	0.91	0.78–1.06	0.2163
Sexual abuse	1.29	0. 98–1.69	0.0699
Neglect	1.80	1.58–2.06	<0.0001
Emotional maltreatment	1.61	1.36–1.92	<0.0001
Exposure to domestic violence	0.21	0.16–0.26	<0.0001

OR controlling for age and sex of the child, substantiation of primary maltreatment, socioeconomic disadvantage and ethnic status of the primary caregiver