Characterization, frequencies and comparison of child abuse reporting rates: a comparative study, Brazil, 2011-2021
Neglect/abandonment is the type of violence most reported by health professionals in the period studied and most frequently victimizes younger children, regardless of sex. Girls suffer sexual and psychological violence more than boys.
Authors
- Raquel Conceição Ferreira (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8897-9345)
- Patrícia Maria Zarzar (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6952-5767)
- Fernando Silva‐Oliveira (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3167-9362)
- Jane Correia (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4391-4596)
Institutions
- Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais (BR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Epidemiologia e Serviços de Saúde
- Published
- 2025-01-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1590/s2237-96222025v34e20240545.en
- Primary Topic
- Child Abuse and Trauma
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00