Preventing violence against children at schools in resource-poor environments: Operational culture as an overarching entry point
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DOI: 10.1016/j.avb.2019.04.004
Abstract: Abstract This paper articulates a case for prioritizing prevention of violence against children (VAC) at schools in resource poor environments of developing countries. The first section makes a broad case for why it is important… read more here.
Keywords: operational culture; entry point; poor environments; schools resource ... See more keywords
The negative impact of violence on children’s education and well-being: Evidence from Northern Nigeria
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ijedudev.2020.102327
Abstract: Abstract This study provides comprehensive evidence on the negative effects of physical, sexual, and emotional violence on children’s well-being and educational outcomes in Northern Nigeria. In this paper, we analyzed household survey data, conducted surveys… read more here.
Keywords: impact violence; violence children; violence; northern nigeria ... See more keywords
An analysis of American physician professional statements about gun violence against children.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2021.09.011
Abstract: BACKGROUND We examine the content of physician professional association statements and assess the extent to which these statements kept gun violence-especially against children-on policymakers' agendas. METHODS After constructing a list of U.S. physician professional associations,… read more here.
Keywords: violence; american physician; gun violence; physician professional ... See more keywords
Sexual Violence Against Children.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.pcl.2020.12.006
Abstract: Sexual violence against children is a gross violation of children's rights during their formative years and will likely interfere with their developmental trajectory and long-term quality of life. As a result, this form of violence… read more here.
Keywords: violence; violence children; children sexual; sexual violence ... See more keywords
Physical Violence against Children by Parents among Primary School Students from a Rural Area in Shandong Province, China
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DOI: 10.1080/19371918.2021.1896406
Abstract: ABSTRACT Physical violence (PV) against children by parents is a worldwide public health concern. Fewer studies explored the prevalence of PV in rural areas of China. We conducted a cross-sectional survey among primary school students’… read more here.
Keywords: among primary; physical violence; school students; primary school ... See more keywords
Combining parenting and economic strengthening programmes to reduce violence against children: a cluster randomised controlled trial with predominantly male caregivers in rural Tanzania
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DOI: 10.1136/bmjgh-2020-002349
Abstract: Introduction Parenting programmes may reduce the risk of violence against children and improve child well-being. However, additional economic support may be necessary in highly deprived rural communities in sub-Saharan Africa. Furthermore, delivering programmes within farmer… read more here.
Keywords: randomised controlled; male caregivers; cluster randomised; controlled trial ... See more keywords
Who perpetrates violence against children? A systematic analysis of age-specific and sex-specific data
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DOI: 10.1136/bmjpo-2017-000180
Abstract: Objective The epidemiology of violence against children is likely to differ substantially by sex and age of the victim and the perpetrator. Thus far, investment in effective prevention strategies has been hindered by lack of… read more here.
Keywords: violence; specific sex; sex specific; violence children ... See more keywords
Violence Against Children in Afghanistan: Community Perspectives
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DOI: 10.1177/0886260518760610
Abstract: Violence against children (VAC) is a significant international problem and, in Afghanistan, is particularly complex given the country has suffered armed conflict and extreme poverty for more than 30 years. The aim of this study… read more here.
Keywords: violence; children afghanistan; community; vac ... See more keywords
How to conduct good quality research on violence against children with disabilities: key ethical, measurement, and research principles
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DOI: 10.1186/s12889-019-7456-z
Abstract: Approximately one billion children experience violence every year. Violence against children is an urgent global public health concern and violation of children’s rights. It is also a risk factor for serious negative health and social… read more here.
Keywords: violence; research; violence children; children disabilities ... See more keywords
Examining intersections between violence against women and violence against children: perspectives of adolescents and adults in displaced Colombian communities
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DOI: 10.1186/s13031-019-0200-6
Abstract: BackgroundResearch examining the interrelated drivers of household violence against women and violence against children is nascent, particularly in humanitarian settings. Gaps remain in understanding how relocation, displacement and ongoing insecurity affect families and may exacerbate… read more here.
Keywords: violence; women violence; violence women; household violence ... See more keywords
Sexual risk behaviors, mental health outcomes and attitudes supportive of wife-beating associated with childhood transactional sex among adolescent girls and young women: Findings from the Uganda Violence Against Children Survey
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0249064
Abstract: Compared to young men, Ugandan young women are disproportionately impacted by HIV. Childhood transactional sex may contribute to this disparity. Using data from the 2015 Uganda Violence Against Children Survey, we used logistic regression models… read more here.
Keywords: transactional sex; young women; sex; uganda violence ... See more keywords