Health Reimbursement Arrangements: Making a Good Deal Better
June 10, 2003 New Jersey Department of Human Services New Jersey Substantiated Abuse & Neglect: Child Fatality Analysis For 1998-2002 In 2001, abuse and neglect claimed the lives of 1,321 children, including 27 children in New Jersey. This equates to four children dying every day due to maltreatment nationally and one child dying about every 16 days in New Jersey. This report presents an analysis of the 123 deaths caused by abuse or neglect in New Jersey between the years 1998 and 2002. It examines these fatalities for the purpose of recommending preventive interventions and strategies. Analysis of . . .
