Advanced child tax credit payments and national child abuse hotline contacts, 2019-2022.
Molly Merrill-FrancisMay S ChenChristopher DunphyElizabeth A SwedoHui Zhang KudonMarilyn MetzlerJames A MercyXinjian ZhangTia M RogersJoann Wu ShorttPublished in: Injury prevention : journal of the International Society for Child and Adolescent Injury Prevention (2024)
These findings suggest the advance CTC payments may reduce child abuse and neglect-related hotline contacts and continue to build the evidence base for associations between income-support policies and reductions in child abuse and neglect.