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Experiences of child abuse and prolonged grief in adulthood – results from a population-based study [PDF]

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychiatry
BackgroundIn recent years, various risk factors for the development of prolonged grief disorder (PGD) have been discussed. While it is well established that child abuse increases the risk of various mental disorders in later life, the relationship ...
Anna-Maria Rummel   +9 more
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The role of nurses in child abuse situations: a systematic review [PDF]

open access: yesChild Health Nursing Research
Purpose Nurses play a crucial role in cases of victims of child abuse; however, but there is a need for a comprehensive understanding of their specific roles, responsibilities, and best practices is needed.
Bomi Kim, Sunyeob Choi
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Prevention of child sexual abuse in the USA: a scoping review protocol of US legislative policies

open access: yesBMJ Open, 2023
Introduction Child sexual abuse (CSA) poses a significant threat to the health and well-being of children in the USA and globally. Many states have introduced or implemented policies to address and prevent CSA, but little research has linked the effects ...
Melissa T Merrick   +3 more
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What Works in School-Based Programs for Child Abuse Prevention? The Perspectives of Young Child Abuse Survivors

open access: yesSocial Sciences, 2021
Previous research has shown that youth consider school-based child abuse prevention programs as one of the most important strategies for preventing child abuse and neglect.
Jeanne Gubbels   +3 more
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Enhancing Early Engagement (E3) in mental health services training for children’s advocacy center’s victim advocates: feasibility protocol for a randomized controlled trial

open access: yesPilot and Feasibility Studies, 2021
Background Child maltreatment is a major public issue in the United States, yet most children affected by abuse or neglect never engage in evidence-based practices (EBP) for child mental health.
Erin K. Taylor   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Review of the Screening Tool for Child Abuse by Health Care Provider [PDF]

open access: yesPediatric Emergency Medicine Journal, 2015
The recent report regarding the death of children due to child abuse brought on an implementation of an Act on special cases concerning the punishment, etc. of crimes of child abuse in September 2014. According to the report in 2013 by the National Child
Jin Hee Jung, Young Ho Kwak
doaj   +1 more source

Lyme Disease Misinterpreted as Child Abuse

open access: yesCase Reports in Orthopedics, 2021
Child abuse is one of the most common causes for child fatality in the United States. Inaccurate reporting of child abuse combined with scarcity of resources for child abuse evaluations can lead to unintended consequences for children and their families.
Tommy Pan   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Why Healthcare and Education Professionals Underreport Suspicions of Child Abuse: A Qualitative Study

open access: yesSocial Sciences, 2021
Education and healthcare professionals are crucial in detecting and reporting child abuse and neglect. However, signs of child abuse are often undetected, and professionals tend to underreport their suspicions of abuse and neglect. This qualitative study
Jeanne Gubbels   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Survey of Nurses’ Perceptions on Child Abuse [PDF]

open access: yesChild Health Nursing Research, 2017
Purpose: The purpose of this study was to investigate nurses’ perceptions on child abuse. Methods: In this cross-sectional descriptive study, data were collected using a questionnaire and 217 nurses working in seven general hospitals were surveyed.
Hae Young Min   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Knowledge of child sexual abuse and attitudes towards reporting it among teachers and parents of children studying in selected primary schools of Udupi Taluk, India

open access: yesEgyptian Journal of Forensic Sciences, 2023
Background Child sexual abuse is one of the major issues of concern globally. Teachers and parents being the child’s primary caregivers should be knowledgeable regarding child sexual abuse.
Shwetha Prabhu   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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