A comprehensive overview of all studied individual, relational, community, and societal risk
factors that precede severe physical child abuse is critical to inform preventive efforts. All …

Child physical abuse (CPA) is a pervasive societal problem with serious outcomes.
Understanding CPA risk factors is necessary to identify those at risk for CPA perpetration …

Child maltreatment: a review of key literature in 2015 : Current Opinion in Pediatrics Child
maltreatment: a review of key literature in 2015 : Current Opinion in Pediatrics Log in or …

This report was commissioned by the Department for Children, Schools and Families as part
of the Safeguarding Children research initiative. The aim was to undertake a series of …

Background Child sexual abuse is considered a modifiable risk factor for mental disorders
across the life course. However the long-term consequences of other forms of child …

Physical child abuse is a global public health concern associated with wide-ranging adverse
outcomes for children and incurring substantial costs for society. Because of variability in …

The aim of the systematic review described in this article was to synthesize available high-
quality evidence on the outcomes of noninstitutional child maltreatment across the life span …

Child abuse is a part of violence and maltreatment towards a child. It has led to many
immediate and long-term consequences. The factors pertaining to the perpetrators of …

Background Physical abuse often begins at a very young age and sometimes results in
serious or fatal injuries. It is crucial to diagnose physical abuse as early as possible to …

Successful prevention of physical child abuse is dependent on improvements in risk
assessment. The risk of abuse is assumed to increase when family stressors overcome …