Great Ormond Street reports dramatic rise in suspected domestic child abuse during lockdown
Nicole Weinstein
Thursday, July 9, 2020
Ten babies presented with abusive head trauma at the specialist children’s hospital in the first month of lockdown, pointing to a ‘silent pandemic’ of suspected domestic child abuse amid the pandemic, a report published in the Archives of Disease in Childhood has found.
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