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Most victims are infants Shaken Baby Syndrome
younger than 1 year; the
average age is between 3
and 8 months.
Contrecoup, injuries to
the opposite side of the
head, are common.
Detached retinas may
result.
Permanent brain damage
may result.
Death may result.
Research suggests that Teenage fathers
______ are more likely to
cause shaken baby
syndrome.
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taught by men for men, aim to support dads and
foster improved relationships that translate into
improved caregiving behaviors. Programs stress that
babies cry and educate fathers about proper
responses. For example, if frustrated, the father
should place the infant in a safe place and remove
himself from the room
What is Daddy Boot
Instruct fathers-to-be and new fathers on the care
Camp?
and handling of the new infant.
Explain importance of providing neck support,
holding an infant correctly, and monitoring of soft
spots.
Discuss shaken baby syndrome and methods to deal
with frustrations of new parenthood.
Discuss postpartum depression.
Stained or bloody diapers
Genital or rectal pain, swelling, redness, or
discharge
Warning signs of sexual Bruises or other injuries in the genital or rectal area
abuse in infants include Difficulty eating or sleeping
Excessive crying
Withdrawing from others
Failure to thrive
Unexplained or repeated injuries such as welts,
bruises, burns, fractured skull, and broken bones,
especially spiral fractures
Injuries in the shape of an object (e.g., belt buckle,
electrical cord, cigarette)
Warning signs of physical Injuries that are unlikely given the age or ability of
abuse in infants include: the child, such as broken bones in a child too young
to walk or climb
Disagreement or inconsistency in parent/caregiver
explanation of the injury
Unreasonable explanation of the injury
Fearful or detached behavior by the infant
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