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Reporting child abuse in Rwanda: attitudes and practices of physicians-a cross-sectional survey

PAMJ Clinical Medicine, 2020
Introduction: in many countries there are laws to mandate the reporting of child abuse; despite such laws, it is known that many professionals, all over the world, fail to do so and this can be dependent on their attitudes and perceptions regarding child
Hippolyte Bwiza Muhire, Lisine Tuyisenge, Francois Budigu, Allison Ball, Peter Cartledge   +4 more
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THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN CHILD SEXUAL, PHYSICAL, PSYCHOLOGICAL, EMOTIONAL AND RITUALISTIC ABUSE AMONG HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS IN THE NORTHERN PROVINCE, SOUTH AFRICA

Social Work/Maatskaplike Werk, 2003
This study is an investigation into the relationship between child sexual, physical, psychological, emotional and ritualistic abuse among high school students in the Northern Province (South Africa).
S.N Madu, K Peltzer
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Comparison of child abuse history in patients with and without functional abdominal pain: a case-control study

BMC Psychiatry, 2020
Background Gastrointestinal (GI) disorders are ranked first amongst medical diseases as a trigger of requests for mental health counselling. Child abuse has been regarded as one of the main causes of the development of functional abdominal pain (FAP) in ...
Seyed Mojtaba Hashemi, Parsa Yousefichaijan, Bahman Salehi, Amir Almasi-Hashiani, Mohammad Rafiei, Sima Zahedi, Esmaeil Khedmati Morasae, Fereshteh Maghsoudlou   +7 more
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KNOWLEDGE OF PRIMARY SCHOOL TEACHERS ON RECOLONIZATION OF PUPILS AT RISK OF CHILD ABUSE IN KANO URBAN NIGERIA. [PDF]

Kanem Journal of Medical Sciences, 2011
Background: Child abuse continues to draw the attention of world health leaders because of its various consequences. Prevention of child abuse is a collective responsibility.
ABUBAKAR MOHAMMED JIBO, ADAMU MOHAMMED
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Knowledge and Attitude of Pediatric Nurses in Saudi Arabia Regarding Child Abuse

Journal of Multidisciplinary Healthcare, 2023
Hanan F Alharbi,1 Fatchima L Moussa2 1Department of Maternity and Child Health Nursing, College of Nursing, Princess Nourah bint Abdulrahman University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia; 2Department of Medical Surgical Nursing, College of Nursing, Princess Nourah ...
Alharbi HF, Moussa FL
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A Study on User-Oriented Subjects of Child Abuse on Wikipedia: Temporal Analysis of Wikipedia History Versions and Traffic Data

Journal of Medical Internet Research, 2023
BackgroundMany people turn to online open encyclopedias such as Wikipedia to seek knowledge about child abuse. However, the information available on this website is often disorganized and incomplete.
Yanyan Wang, Jin Zhang
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Comment on van Gemert et al. Child Abuse, Misdiagnosed by an Expertise Center—Part II—Misuse of Bayes’ Theorem. Children 2023, 10, 843

Children
Recently, part I and part II of a series of three papers were published, namely the papers by Vlaming et al [...]
Nina H. Onkenhout, Heike C. Terlingen, Michelle Nagtegaal, Elise M. van de Putte, Stephen C. Boos, Charles E. H. Berger   +5 more
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The Pancreas in Child Abuse [PDF]

Academic Forensic Pathology, 2018
The pancreas can be a critical indicator of inflicted injury in young children. Due to its retroperitoneal location and the amount of incursion of the abdomen required to cause injury, the pancreas is unlikely to be significantly injured in minor trauma incidents.
Katherine, Callahan, Laura D, Knight
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Facilitators and barriers to screening for child abuse in the emergency department

BMC Pediatrics, 2012
Background To identify facilitators of, and barriers to, screening for child abuse in emergency departments (ED) through interviews with ED staff, members of the hospital Board, and related experts.
Louwers Eveline CFM, Korfage Ida J, Affourtit Marjo J, De Koning Harry J, Moll Henriëtte A   +4 more
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Opinions and attitudes of some parents in Ilorin, north-central Nigeria, towards child abuse and neglect

South African Journal of Psychiatry, 2010
Background. The few studies on child abuse in Nigeria have focused on the child victims. However, little is known about characteristics of the parents who are the perpetrators of this abuse. Aim.
Folorunsho Tajudeen Nuhu, Sinat Taiwo Nuhu   +1 more
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