Background Child abuse is a major concern in India with frequent reports of extreme
maltreatment and fatalities. A dearth of robust and methodologically sound studies has …

Objective: To identify demographic, family, parent, and child factors prospectively associated
with risk for child abuse and neglect among families in the community, using data on child …

This multilevel meta-analysis examined the effects of geographical and economic factors on
worldwide childhood maltreatment estimates measured by the Childhood Trauma …

. By had published their study delineating the different definitional (NCCAN, 1981)
operationally defined child maltreatment using a harm standard as observed by community …

OBJECTIVE: To synthesize recent evidence from systematic and comprehensive reviews on
the effectiveness of universal and selective child maltreatment prevention interventions …

Child maltreatment in the family context is a prevalent and pervasive phenomenon in many
modern societies. The global perpetration of child abuse and neglect stands in stark contrast …

OBJECTIVE:: The National Research Council identified inadequate research definitions for
abuse and neglect as barriers to research in child maltreatment. We examine the …

Child maltreatment (CM) is associated with poor long-term health outcomes. However,
knowledge about CM prevalence and related consequences is scarce among adults in …

Purpose: This study had two aims:(1) to determine the prevalence of five categories of
retrospectively reported childhood maltreatment in an adult community sample and (2) to …

The relationship between three types of child maltreatment, including physical abuse,
emotional abuse and neglect, and childhood behavior problems in Mainland China, has not …