What is the ‘dark figure’ of child homicide and how can it be addressed in Australia?

摘要: Child injury, regardless of intent, is a major public health issue in Australia and elsewhere. protection injury prevention policies practices are implemented most countries an attempt to manage reduce the incidence both intentional unintentional injuries. While these systems thought assist improving from violence, neglect, one limitations understanding effectiveness child policy lack reliable national data on abuse neglect. As result there appropriate evidence base which guide development effective policies. A particular area where official figures may under-represent true prevalence deaths those homicide. This article provides review recent literature homicide, with overall aim more fully reasons for possible under-representation homicides ...