All Babies Cry: Project to Prevent Child Abuse in the First Year of Life

Dates: 04/01/2009 – 09/30/2011 Status: Fast Track – Phase 1 Funding Agency: NICHD Reference: 1R44HD061122-01

ABSTRACT Abusive head trauma or Shaken Baby Syndrome(SBS) is the most common cause of death from child abuse. Hospital-based, parent education programs targeting parents of newborns have been proven effective in reducing significantly the incidence of abusive head injuries. Massachusetts and eight other [...]