[Study on the current situation and influential factors of child neglect among aged 3-6 year-olds in the urban areas of China].

Objective: Children aged 3 - 6 years in the urban areas of China were surveyed for the first time to find out the state of child neglect (CN) as well as the major relevant risk factors so as to provide evidence for developing intervention measures.

Methods: 1163 children (of whom 49.6% were males and 4.