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Yes! Kissing Too… The Child Would Not Be Hurt in Any Way: Social Constructions of Child Sexual Abuse in the Ga Community in Ghana

Qualitative Sociology Review, 2019
The United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child obligates nations to protect children from all forms of abuse including sexual. However, child sexual abuse is a complex phenomenon which is difficult to understand as a result of cultural reasons.
Ummu Markwei
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Exploring parental understanding of child sexual abuse and prevention as a measure for HIV prevention in Rwampara district.

PLoS ONE, 2022
BackgroundWorldwide, more than 95 million children are sexually abused each year with children in sub-Saharan Africa experiencing sexual assault at higher rates than those in more developed areas.
Aloysious Kamukama, Rachel Luwaga, Rodrick Tugume, Margaret Kanyemibwa, Betrace Birungi, Obed Ndyamuhika, Diana Ampire, Timothy Nduhukire, Deborah Lowell Shindell   +8 more
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Zero Tolerance of Children’s Sexual Abuse from Interreligious Dialogue

Religions, 2021
Child sexual abuse is a social problem that concerns our societies. The sustainable development goals have highlighted the eradication of child sexual abuse as one of the highest-priority goals of this century.
Cristina M. Pulido, Ana Vidu, Roseli Rodrigues de Mello, Esther Oliver   +3 more
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Comparing Reports of Child Sexual and Physical Abuse Using Child Welfare Agency Data in Two Jurisdictions with Different Mandatory Reporting Laws

Social Sciences, 2020
Empirical analysis has found that mandatory reporting legislation has positive effects on case identification of child sexual abuse both initially and over the long term.
Ben Mathews, Leah Bromfield, Kerryann Walsh   +2 more
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Silencing by design: Lessons learned about child sexual abuse from a university sexual assault survey

Women's Health, 2021
Background: University students have been recognized as particularly being vulnerable to sexual victimization. Purpose: With little research to date, and acknowledgement for the need of a better understanding of sexual violence, our study analysed the ...
Marika Guggisberg, Hillary J Haldane, Vicki Lowik, Annabel Taylor, Bethany Mackay, Tania Signal   +5 more
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An Ecclesial Analysis of Child Sexual Abuse in Ghana: implications for Pastoral Response [PDF]

E-Journal of Religious and Theological Studies, 2023
Child Sexual Abuse (CSA) is a pervasive problem in Ghana that has long-term negative consequences for survivors. Churches in Ghana are not immune to this menace.
Ebenezer Tetteh Kpalam, Eva Ahiataku
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Benarkah Faktor Gender Berperan dalam Pengungkapan Kekerasan Seksual Anak? Studi Meta Analisis

Jurnal Psikologi, 2015
This article provides a meta analitic review of the role of gender and disclosure of child sexual abuse. The subject in this studies is victims of child sexual abuse with restropective studies.
- Suryani
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Father–Mother Co-Involvement in Child Maltreatment: Associations of Prior Perpetration, Parental Substance Use, Parental Medical Conditions, Inadequate Housing, and Intimate Partner Violence with Different Maltreatment Types

Children, 2023
The current study applied a family systems approach to examine dyadic parental risk factors linked with mother–father co-involved physical abuse, neglect, sexual abuse, and emotional abuse.
Joyce Y. Lee, Susan Yoon, Keunhye Park, Angelise Radney, Stacey L. Shipe, Garrett T. Pace   +5 more
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Magnitude of child sexual abuse and its associated factors among high school female students in Dire Dawa, Eastern Ethiopia: a cross-sectional study

Reproductive Health, 2021
Plain language summary Child sexual abuse (CSA) refers to the involvement of a child (
Legesse Abera, Abdulahi Aliye, Kalbesse Tadesse, Alemu Guta   +3 more
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Facilitators and Barriers to Child Sexual Abuse (CSA) Disclosures: A Research Update (2000–2016)

Trauma, Violence, & Abuse, 2017
Identifying and understanding factors that promote or inhibit child sexual abuse (CSA) disclosures has the potential to facilitate earlier disclosures, assist survivors to receive services without delay, and prevent further sexual victimization.
Ramona Alaggia, D. Collin-Vézina, Rusan Lateef   +2 more
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