The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) commissioned this independent review of
evidence to inform guidance for professionals, policy makers and field workers on effective …

Background Research on prevalence, risk factors, and prevention interventions for child
sexual abuse has continued to focus on western and developed countries. Where country …

The view of what constitutes child abuse and neglect is dependent on the laws, cultural
context, local thresholds and the availability. Since 1982, the International Society for the …

This book gives an overview of evidence regarding'What Works' in responding to child
sexual exploitation. This book is divided into five chapters covering the main approaches to …

Violence against children, including childhood sexual abuse (CSA) and exploitation, is a
serious public health problem of global magnitude. Children are at risk of being sexually …

This evidence review documents what we know about the extent, nature and consequences
of child sexual abuse and exploitation for children in different contexts. It outlines evidence …

The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) has estimated that 120 million girls globally
under the age of 20 (about 1 in 10) have experienced forced sexual intercourse or other …

This paper reviews the literature on the nature and incidence of child sexual abuse, explores
the link between child sexual abuse and later sexual exploitation, and reviews the literature …

This review, looking at the risk indicators and protective factors for Child Sexual Abuse and
Exploitation, was carried out by Coventry University on behalf of the Early Intervention …

This systematic review assessed the current state of the literature on sexually exploited boys
internationally. We aimed to describe what is known about sexual exploitation of boys …