an increasing trendp = 0.020
From year 2013 onwards, the rate of the 0 to 17-year-old population referred to child protection services showed a significant decrease in RD (AAPC = −6.9; 95% CI: −10.8,−2.8; p = 0.013) compared to an increasing trend in the whole country (AAPC = 1.9; 95% CI: 0.6, 3.3; p = 0.020) (AAPC difference = 8.9; 95% CI: 6.2, 11.5; p < 0.001).