Child abuse registration, fetal growth, and preterm birth: a population based study.

Objectives: To study the relation of intra-uterine growth and gestational age with child protection registration in a 20 year whole population birth cohort.

Setting: West Sussex area of England.

Study Design: Retrospective whole population birth cohort.

Disabling conditions and registration for child abuse and neglect: a population-based study.

Objective: To study the relationship between disabling conditions and registration for child abuse and neglect in a 19-year whole-population birth cohort.

Setting: West Sussex area of the United Kingdom.

Study Design: Retrospective whole-population cohort.