Table 5.
A comparison of the injuries identified in the preintervention and intervention periods
| Clinical scenarios |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Noncruising infant <12 mo of age with a fracture(s) | Infant <6 mo of age with a bruise(s) | Infant 6-11.9 mo of age not yet cruising with a bruise (s)a | Children <2 y of age reported to Child Protective Services for concerns of physical abuse (who did not meet other clinical scenarios) | Total number of unique children identified with injuries which were concerning for abuse | |
| Preintervention | 0 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 10 |
| Intervention | 8 | 10 | 6 | 22 | 44b |
a
Other than a single bruise to a bony prominent after an age-appropriate trauma (eg, child 8 mo of age with a bruise to the forehead after a fall off a bed).
b
There are 2 children with both a fracture and a bruise.