Catalog

Maltreatment

No MMS code

Link to WHO Definition

Maltreatment – http://id.who.int/icd/entity/491063206

Non-accidental acts of physical force, forced or coerced sexual acts, verbal or symbolic acts, or significant caregiving omissions that result in harm or have a reasonable potential for harm. These categories are applied to the victim of the maltreatment, not the perpetrator.