School health record findings for follow up period, 1990–97
|
Abused (n = 105) |
Control (n = 83) | |
| Changed family name | 30% | 2%1-151 |
| Removed from home (residence or fostered or adopted) | 25% | 1%1-151 |
| Number schools attended, mean (range) | 3.4 (1–11) | 2.2 (1–6)1-151 |
| Number home addresses, mean (range) | 2.8 (1–13) | 1.4 (1–5)1-151 |
| Further abuse detected after 1990 | 35% | 0%1-151 |
| Adverse behaviours, all types | 60% | 16%1-151 |
| Aggressive, angry, violent, destructive, or dangerous | 22% | 1%1-151 |
| Sexualised | 19% | 1%1-151 |
| Educational problems with learning or performance | 24% | 5%1-151 |
| “Statemented” | 16% | 1%1-151 |
| Chronic health problems (other than wetting or soiling) | 54% | 36%1-150 |
| Physical growth (over or under weight, failure to thrive) | 18% | 6%1-150 |
| Wetting | 20% | 6%1-151 |
| Soiling | 10% | 1%1-150 |
| Accessed or referred to mental health consultant | 32% | 1%1-151 |