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The scale and timing of child protection system contacts from 0-18 years: a study of 1.9 million Australian children [PDF]

International Journal of Population Data Science
Introduction To prevent abuse, neglect and poor outcomes for children and families, including child protection intervention, maltreatment, and removals, it is critical to understand the scale and timing of child protection system contacts to identify ...
Rhiannon Pilkington, Kathleen Falster, Mark Hanly, Alicia Montgomerie, Tasnia Ahmed, BJ Newton, Ben Edwards, Raghu Lingam, Anthony Shakeshaft, Michelle Cretikos, Jessica Stewart, Katherine Hawkins, Kitty McLean, John Lynch   +13 more
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Early life child protection contacts and developmental risk at age five: a whole-of-population cohort study of 479,413 children in two Australian states. [PDF]

International Journal of Population Data Science
Introduction Children who experience maltreatment have worse health and development outcomes than other children. Early prevention relies on opportunities to respond to system contacts that reliably indicate the population burden of children’s future ...
Kathleen Falster, Rhiannon Pilkington, Tasnia Ahmed, Alicia Montgomerie, Mark Hanly, BJ Newton, Marni Brownell, Ben Edwards, Raghu Lingam, Anthony Shakeshaft, Michelle Cretikos, Jessica Stewart, Katherine Hawkins, Kitty McLean, John Lynch   +14 more
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Frontline practitioners’ perspective of the implementation of child protection laws and prevention of violence against children in Maputo, Mozambique [PDF]

Global Health Action
Background Frontline practitioners play a crucial role in the implementation and enforcement of child protection laws. Yet, studies on how they experience applying those laws are scarce, not least in the sub-Saharan Africa region where rates of violence ...
Sérgio Nhassengo, Stela Ocuane Matsinhe, Eunice Jethá, Mathilde Sengoelge, Lucie Laflamme, Asli Kulane   +5 more
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How Child‐Focused are Child Protection Conferences? [PDF]

Child Abuse Review, 2021
Child protection conferences (CPCs) are multiagency meetings that are central to child protection procedures in the UK. They bring together practitioners, parents and children to consider whether a child has experienced significant harm and, if so, what action is required to protect him or her in future.
Helen Richardson Foster, Christine Barter, Nicky Stanley, Harriet Churchill   +3 more
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Child protection in sport [PDF]

British Journal of Sports Medicine, 2004
All sports authorities need to be aware of the problem of child abuse and have guidelines to ensure that such problems are minimised In recent times, we have seen widespread publicity given to domestic child abuse in the lay press, and there is every reason to suspect that sport is not immune from this problem.
M, Turner, P, McCrory
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VACCINATION AGAINST THE HPV – POSSIBLE PRIMARY PREVENTION FOR NEOPLASIA [PDF]

Romanian Journal of Pediatrics, 2013
The frequency of different types of cancer (among which the cervical cancer covers 55%) etiologically correlated with the Human Papillomavirus (HPV) infection is worrying particularly amongst early ages.
Raluca Gabriela Ioan, Gabriela Adriana Dincă, Mioara Ionescu   +2 more
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The jigsaw of child protection [PDF]

Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine, 2008
Child protection work is demanding, sensitive and often difficult, and generates much anxiety for all concerned - children, parents and professionals, including paediatricians. If, like me, you deal with child protection matters on a daily basis, you probably spend a fair bit of time reflecting on how the process works, and whether it does what it ...
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Local child protection in the Philippines: A case study of actors, processes and key risks for children

Asia & the Pacific Policy Studies, 2021
This article explores the child protection actors, processes and child maltreatment issues in a regional Local Government Unit in the Philippines.
Steven Roche, Catherine Flynn
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Reforming Child Protection [PDF]

, 2008
Child protection is one of the most high profile and challenging areas of social work, as well as one where children's lives and family life are seen to be at stake. Vital as child protection work is, this book argues that there is a pressing need for change in the understanding and consequent organization of child protection in many English speaking ...
Lonne B., Parton N., Thomson J., Harries M.   +3 more
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Blood atherogenic potential as a predictor of arterial hypertension among children living in ecologically unsafe territories of the Moldova Republic

Российский кардиологический журнал, 2013
According to WHO, arterial hypertension (AH) determines the structure of morbidity, mortality, and disability of adult populations. However, the origins of AH stem from the childhood, as the development period of regulatory mechanisms and structural ...
L. V. Vasilos, M. G. Arame, A. N. Kozhokaru, A. I. Khorodishtyanu-Banukh, O. N. Kyrtsya   +4 more
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