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| G SalujaSummaryAffiliation: National Institutes of Health Country: USA Publications
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Effects of child abuse and neglect: does social capital really matter?Gitanjali Saluja
National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, National Institutes of Health, US Department of Health and Human Service, Bethesda, MD 20892, USA
Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med 157:681-6. 2003..To explore whether social capital and social support moderate the relationship between child maltreatment and emotional and behavioral outcomes such as depression-anxiety and aggression in 6-year-old children...
The role of supervision in child injury risk: definition, conceptual and measurement issuesGitanjali Saluja
National Institute for Child Health and Human Development, National Institutes for Health, U S Department of Health and Human Services, Bethesda, MD 20892 7510, USA
Inj Control Saf Promot 11:17-22. 2004..The framework includes family and community characteristics and policies/regulations that may be important in caregiver decisions to use active or passive injury prevention strategies. Future research directions are discussed...
Prevalence of and risk factors for depressive symptoms among young adolescentsGitanjali Saluja
National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, Rockville, MD 20892 7510, USA
Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med 158:760-5. 2004..To determine the prevalence, risk factors, and risk behaviors associated with depressive symptoms in a nationally representative, cross-sectional sample of young adolescents...
Swimming pool drownings among US residents aged 5-24 years: understanding racial/ethnic disparitiesGitanjali Saluja
NICHD NIH DHHS, Division of Epidemiology, Statistics and Prevention Research, 6100 Executive Blvd, Rm 7B03 MSC 7510, Bethesda, MD 20892 7510, USA
Am J Public Health 96:728-33. 2006..We examined circumstances surrounding swimming pool drownings among US residents aged 5 to 24 years to understand why Black males and other racial/ethnic groups have high drowning rates...
Adolescents as victims of familial violence: a hospital based surveillanceG Saluja
National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, National Institutes of Health, U S Department of Health and Human Services DESPR NICHD NIH, 6100 Executive Blvd, Room 7B03, Bethesda, MD 20892 7510, USA
Int J Inj Contr Saf Promot 14:19-23. 2007..younger children. Increased awareness of maltreatment among older children is a critical step in increasing and improving screening and prevention practices among health-care professionals...
Swimming lessons, swimming ability, and the risk of drowningRuth A Brenner
Division of Epidemiology, Statistics, and Prevention Research, National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, National Institutes of Health, US Department of Health and Human Services, Bethesda, MD 20892, USA
Inj Control Saf Promot 10:211-6. 2003....
Cross-national consistency in the relationship between bullying behaviors and psychosocial adjustmentTonja R Nansel
Division of Epidemiology, Statistics, and Prevention Research, National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, Bethesda, MD 20892 7510, USA
Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med 158:730-6. 2004..To determine whether the relationship between bullying and psychosocial adjustment is consistent across countries by standard measures and methods...
Injury prevention advice in top-selling parenting booksWanda M Hunter
The University of North Carolina Injury Prevention Research Center, Chapel Hill, NC 27599-7505, USA
Pediatrics 116:1080-8. 2005..Pediatricians and primary care physicians need to be aware of the strengths and weaknesses of parenting manuals in providing adequate guidance related to injury prevention...
