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Table 3 Abuse outcome definition

From: Protocol for a randomized controlled trial evaluating the impact of the Nurse-Family Partnership’s home visiting program in South Carolina on maternal and child health outcomes

ICD-9-CM Code

Code description

054.1, 098

Genital herpes, Gonococcal infection

995.50, 995.54, 995.55, 995.59

Child physical abuse; Shaken baby syndrome; Other child abuse and neglect, not otherwise specified

262

Other severe malnutrition

362.81

Retinal hemorrhage

521.0

Dental caries

614.9

Pelvic inflammatory disease, unspecified

692.7

Solar radiation dermatitis

800, 805, 807.0, 807.1, 808, 811

Skull vault fracture; Vertebral fracture; Rib Fracture; Pelvic fracture; Scapula fracture

852.0, 852.2, 852.2

Traumatic subarachnoid hemorrhage; Traumatic subdural hemorrhage; Other/unspecified intracranial hemorrhage

860

Traumatic pneumohemothorax

861, 862

Heart or lung injury; intrathoracic injury, not elsewhere classified

863.1, 863.2, 863.3, 863.8

Stomach injury; Small intestine injury; GI injury not elsewhere classified

864

Liver injury

865

Spleen injury

866

Kidney injury

922.4

Contusion of genital organs

941, 942, 945, 946

Burn of head: Burn of trunk; Burn of leg; Burn of multiple sites

952

Spinal cord injury

960–979

Poisoning by drugs/medicinals

994.1

Drowning, non-fatal submersion

E869.4

Second-hand tobacco smoke

E910.2, E910.4, E910.8, E910.9

Swimming accident, Bathtub (near) drowning, Other (near) drowning, Accidental (near) drowning, not otherwise specified

E960.0; E961; E962; E963; E964; E965; E966; E967; E968.0; E968.1; E968.2; E968.3, E968.4, E968.5, E968.6, E968.7, E968.8, E968.9, E980, E985, E988, V60, V71.5, V71.81

Unarmed fight, brawl; Assault by corrosive or caustic substance, except poisoning; Assault by poisoning; Assault by hanging and strangulation; Assault by submersion; Assault by firearms and explosives; Assault by cutting and piercing instrument; Perpetrator of child and adult abuse; Assault by fire; Assault by pushing from a high place; Assault by striking by blunt or thrown object; Assault by hot liquid; Assault by criminal neglect; Assault by transport vehicle; Assault by air gun; Assault by human bite; Assault by other specified means; Assault by unspecified means; Undetermined intent, poisoning; Undetermined intent, firearm; Undetermined intent, other means; Household circumstances; Observation after alleged rape; Observation for abuse/neglect

  1. † Indicates overlap between abuse and injury definitions. Cases that fall under both the definition of injury and abuse will only be counted once towards the overall metric