Report to Congress: Feasibility of Uniform Data Collection on "Shaken Baby Syndrome" or Abusive Head Trauma
This report represents the HHS response to the requirement to conduct a feasibility assessment of the mandated report on shaken baby syndrome, referenced herein primarily as AHT, the more inclusive term recommended by the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP). The assessment included a literature review on incidence of AHT; identification of related federal activities, including activities authorized under CAPTA; stakeholder discussions; and broad consideration of benefits and costs involved.
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| @type | dcat:Dataset |
|---|---|
| accessLevel | public |
| bureauCode |
[ "009:70" ] |
| contactPoint |
{ "fn": "ACF Data Team", "@type": "vcard:Contact", "hasEmail": "mailto:ohsepr@acf.hhs.gov" } |
| description | This report represents the HHS response to the requirement to conduct a feasibility assessment of the mandated report on shaken baby syndrome, referenced herein primarily as AHT, the more inclusive term recommended by the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP). The assessment included a literature review on incidence of AHT; identification of related federal activities, including activities authorized under CAPTA; stakeholder discussions; and broad consideration of benefits and costs involved. Metadata-only record linking to the original dataset. Open original dataset below. |
| distribution |
[ { "@type": "dcat:Distribution", "title": "Official Data Source", "mediaType": "text/html", "description": "Access the complete Report to Congress: Feasibility of Uniform Data Collection on "Shaken Baby Syndrome" or Abusive Head Trauma on the official website.", "downloadURL": "https://acf.gov/cb/report/report-congress-feasibility-uniform-data-collection-shaken-baby-syndrome-or-abusive-head" } ] |
| identifier | https://healthdata.gov/api/views/vpn2-jqk7 |
| issued | 2025-09-03 |
| keyword |
[ "assessment", "policy", "reporting", "surveillance", "trauma" ] |
| landingPage | https://healthdata.gov/d/vpn2-jqk7 |
| modified | 2025-09-05 |
| programCode |
[ "009:045" ] |
| publisher |
{ "name": "Administration for Children and Families", "@type": "org:Organization" } |
| theme |
[ "ACF" ] |
| title | Report to Congress: Feasibility of Uniform Data Collection on "Shaken Baby Syndrome" or Abusive Head Trauma |
