Child Death Review: Using Data to Understand Why Children Die & Taking Action to Prevent Child Deaths

Wednesday, February 22, 2006, 2:00-3:15 p.m. ET

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Resources

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Presentations

"Child Death Review: Improving Our Understanding of Why Children Die and Taking Action to Prevent Child Deaths", Captain Stephanie Bryn, M.P.H.

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"Child Death Review Reporting: From Case Review to Data to Prevention", Teri Covington, M.P.H

PowerPoint Format [1.27 MB]
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"Linking State Title V and Child Death Review", Sally Fogerty, B.S.N, M.Ed.

PowerPoint Format [887 KB]
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"Child Death Review: Evidence for National Safety Initiatives", Mary D. Overpeck, Dr.P.H.

PowerPoint Format [632 KB]
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General Information

PowerPoint Format [48 KB]
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Federal and Federally-Supported Resources

Health Resources and Services Administration, Maternal and Child Health Bureau
http://mchb.hrsa.gov/
- Division of Child, Adolescent and Family Health Fact Sheet
  http://mchb.hrsa.gov/about/factsheets/index.html
- National Center for Child Death Review
  www.childdeathreview.org
- National SIDS/Infant Death Resource Center
  www.sidscenter.org/
- The National SIDS & Infant Death Project IMPACT
  http://www.suid-im-projectimpact.org/
- Children’s Safety Network
  www.childrenssafetynetwork.org/
- Emergency Medical Services for Children
  http://www.mchb.hrsa.gov/programs/emergencymedical/index.html
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Injury Prevention and Control
http://www.cdc.gov/ncipc/default.htm
- National Violent Death Reporting System (NVDRS)
  http://www.cdc.gov/ncipc/profiles/nvdrs/facts.htm
National Institutes of Health, National Institute of Child Health and Human Development
www.nichd.nih.gov
- National Back to Sleep Campaign
  http://www.nichd.nih.gov/sids/
Administration on Children and Families
http://www.acf.hhs.gov
Office of Child Abuse and Neglect (OCAN)
http://www.acf.hhs.gov/programs/cb/pubs/compendium/ocan/rep.htm
- Federal Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act (CAPTA)
  http://www.acf.hhs.gov/programs/cb/laws_policies/cblaws/capta/index.htm

Non Federal Resources

Association of Maternal and Child Health Programs
www.amchp.org
Association of SIDS and Infant Mortality Programs
http://www.asip1.org/
Kids and Cars.org
www.kidsandcars.org
National SAFE KIDS Campaign/SAFE KIDS Worldwide
www.safekids.org/

Relevant Publications

American Academy of Pediatrics, Committee on Child Abuse and Neglect and Committee on Community Health Services. Investigation and review of unexpected infant and child deaths. Pediatrics. November 1999;104(5):1158–1160. Available at: http://pediatrics.aappublications.org/
Hauck FR, Hunt CE. Sudden Infant Death Syndrome in 2000. Curr Probl Pediatr; September 2000, pages 241-261. Available at: http://journals.elsevierhealth.com/periodicals/ymps
Hutchins E, Grason H, Handler A. FIMR and other mortality reviews as public health tools for strengthening maternal and child health systems in communities: where do we need to go next? Maternal and Child Health Journal. December 2004;8(4):259–268.
Koontz AM, Buckley KA, Ruderman M. The evolution of fetal and infant mortality review as a public health strategy. Maternal and Child Health Journal. December 2004;8(4):195–203.
Malloy MH, MacDorman M. Changes in the classification of sudden unexpected infant deaths: United States, 1992-2001.Pediatrics. 2005 May;115(5):1247-53. Available at: http://pediatrics.aappublications.org/
Mitchell E, Krous HF, Donald T, Byard RW. Changing trends in the diagnosis of sudden infant death. Am J Forensic Med and Pathology 2000;21:311-314. Available at: http://www.amjforensicmedicine.com/
National MCH Center for Child Death Review. National child mortality data. Available at: http://www.childdeathreview.org/nationalchildmortalitydata.htm
Onwuachi-Sanders C, Forjuah SN, West P, Brooks C. Child death reviews: a gold mine for injury prevention and control. Injury Prevention. 1999;5:276–279. Available at: http://ip.bmjjournals.com/
Rimsza ME, Schackner RA, Bowen KA, Marshall W. Can child deaths be prevented? The Arizona Child Fatality Review Program experience. Pediatrics. July 2002;110(1 Part 1):e11. Available at: http://pediatrics.aappublications.org/
Schnitzer PG, Ewigman BG. Child deaths resulting from inflicted injuries: household risk factors and perpetrator characteristics. Pediatrics. 2005;116:687–693. Available at: http://pediatrics.aappublications.org/
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Health Resources and Services Administration, Maternal and Child Health Bureau. Child Health USA 2002: health status – child. Available at: http://www.mchb.hrsa.gov/chusa02/main_pages/page_32.htm
Webster RA, Schnitze PGr, Jenny C, Ewigman BG, Alario AJ. Child death review: The state of the nation. American Journal of Preventive Medicine 2003;25(1):58-64. Available at: http://www.ajpm-online.net/