Maltrato físico infantil

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Maltrato físico infantil

Nombres alternativos:

Sindrome del niño golpeado; maltrato físico al menor

Prevención:

Se deben reconocer los signos de advertencia de maltrato potencial. Por ejemplo, es posible que un cuidador:

Si se presenta alguno de los factores mencionados, el maltrato se puede prevenir con asesorías u orientación para los padres. Una guía atenta y apoyo de los familiares, amigos, grupos religiosos u otros grupos de ayuda, pueden prevenir el maltrato o permitir una intervención oportuna en caso de que éste se presente.

Tipos de fractura (1)

Tipos de fractura (1)

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