title: Evidence-based practice can reduce child abuse in low-income communities.
authors.affiliation: Center for Child Protection and Family Support, Washington, DC, USA. joyce@centerchildprotection.org
authors.forename: Joyce N
authors.initials: JN
authors.lastname: Thomas
mesh_terms: D002648:Child; D002649:Child Abuse / Q000517:prevention & control* / Q000523:psychology / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D003479:Curriculum; D004219:District of Columbia; D019317:Evidence-Based Medicine; D006266:Health Education / Q000458:organization & administration*; D006301:Health Services Needs and Demand; D006801:Humans; D024802:Nurse's Role; D015402:Nursing Education Research; D015403:Nursing Evaluation Research; D016487:Parenting / Q000523:psychology; D010290:Parents / Q000193:education / Q000523:psychology; D010371:Pediatric Nursing / Q000458:organization & administration*; D011204:Poverty Areas; D015397:Program Evaluation; D040242:Risk Reduction Behavior