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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2018 Aug 1.
Published in final edited form as: Prev Sci. 2018 Aug;19(6):695–704. doi: 10.1007/s11121-017-0815-z

Table 3.

Total costs and DALY burden due to abusive head trauma, USA, 2010

Non-fatal Fatal (within 30 days) Total 95% CI for total Percent
Medical care 248,382,000 8,850,000 257,232,000 201,642,000–313,576,000 1.9%
Special education 552,198,000 0 552,198,000 365,574,000–739,200,000 4.1%
Child protective services 166,211,000 0 166,211,000 135,889,000–196,569,000 1.2%
Victim services 94,000 0 94,000 75,500–113,000 0.0%
Police 359,000 759,000 1,118,000 932,000–1,305,000 0.0%
Criminal justice 11,625,000 143,713,000 155,338,000 132,084,000–178,582,000 1.2%
Perpetrator work loss 1,796,000 24,896,000 26,692,000 14,600,000–34,173,000 0.2%
Adult mental health services 27,007,000 3,585,000 30,592,000 23,632,000–37,557,000 0.2%
Lost work 1,741,810,000 272,278,000 2,014,088,000 1,423,036,000–2,605,910,000 15.0%
Disability-adjusted life years ($) 8,790,796,000 1,462,110,000 10,252,906,000 2,457,687,000–12,840,720,000 76.2%
Total 11,540,278,000 1,916,192,000 13,456,470,000 5,523,934,000–16,978,924,000 100.0%
Disability-adjusted life years 59,953 9,972 69,925 50,376–92,167
Cases 4,490 334 4,824 4,087–5,561

In 2010 dollars, future costs converted to present value using a 3% discount rate