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Long-term Cognitive, Psychological, and Health Outcomes Associated With Child Abuse and Neglect

Pediatrics, 2020
In this article, we integrate findings from the MUSP, a 2-decade longitudinal study assessing outcomes associated with different subtypes of child maltreatment.
Lane Strathearn, M. Giannotti, Ryan Mills, S. Kisely, J. Najman, A. Abajobir   +5 more
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A Survey of Nurses’ Perceptions on Child Abuse [PDF]

Child 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, Shin-Jeong Kim, Jung Min Lee, So-Ra Kang, Ji-eun Lee   +4 more
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Trends in U.S. Emergency Department Visits Related to Suspected or Confirmed Child Abuse and Neglect Among Children and Adolescents Aged <18 Years Before and During the COVID-19 Pandemic — United States, January 2019–September 2020

MMWR. Morbidity and mortality weekly report, 2020
Heightened stress, school closures, loss of income, and social isolation resulting from the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic have increased the risk for child abuse and neglect (1).
Elizabeth A. Swedo, N. Idaikkadar, Ruth W. Leemis, Taylor P Dias, L. Radhakrishnan, Zachary Stein, May Chen, N. Agathis, Kristin M. Holland   +8 more
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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

Egyptian 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, Savitha Prabhu, Flavia Noronha   +2 more
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Prevalence of Child Abuse and its Related Factors in Iran: A Systematic Review [PDF]

Reviews in Clinical Medicine, 2021
Introduction:Child abuse is a global problem that is deeply rooted in the cultural, social, and economic performance of society. It is a behavior that occurs in various forms of physical, mental, emotional, or sexual, which can cause harm to the health ...
Maryam Salehian, Nahid Maleki-Saghooni, Fatemeh Zahra karimi   +2 more
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Child Maltreatment during the COVID-19 Pandemic: Consequences of Parental Job Loss on Psychological and Physical Abuse Towards Children

International Journal of Child Abuse & Neglect, 2020
Highlights • Job loss increases risk for psychological and physical abuse during the pandemic.• Positive cognitive reframing mitigates risk of job loss on physical abuse.• Interventions targeting reframing may decrease risk for abuse during COVID-19.
M. Lawson, M. H. Piel, Michael Simon
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Increased child abuse in Uganda amidst COVID‐19 pandemic

Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health, 2020
Globally, COVID‐19 lockdown measures have exposed children to more sexual, physical and emotional abuse and neglect. Although the COVID‐19 pandemic is likely to have long‐lasting adverse psychological effects on children, there have been comparatively ...
Q. Sserwanja, J. Kawuki, J. Kim
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A Systematic Review of Child Abuse Screening Instruments [PDF]

Child Health Nursing Research, 2016
Purpose: The aim of this study was to conduct a systematic review and to describe the characteristics of child abuse screening instruments. Methods: Articles regarding the development of a child abuse screening instrument were investigated using the ...
Hyun-Kyoung Kim, Hye-mi Choi, Hyun-Jung Park   +2 more
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Assessment Of Suspected Child Abuse Cases At Pediatric Psychiatry Clinic, Medicolegal Study [PDF]

The Egyptian Journal of Forensic Sciences and Applied Toxicology, 2022
Background: Child abuse is still a major public health problem especially in the developing countries. The aim of the current study is to assess suspected child abuse cases regarding the abuse type, its different patterns, and its relation to children ...
Nazih Ramadan, Mervat Abd Elnaby, Maha Ahmed, Nehal Attia, Nermin Fayed   +4 more
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Medical Institutions’ Response to Child Abuse: Survey across Japan

J, 2022
The number of child abuse cases has been increasing in Japan every year. Medical institutions face issues such as coordinating with welfare offices, child guidance centers, police, and other related agencies concerning child abuse, as well as ...
Eri Ishikawa, Shoichi Maeda, Eisuke Nakazawa, Akira Akabayashi   +3 more
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