Child Abuse and Neglect; Recognize, Respond and Report: A Cross-Sectional Study

Child abuse and neglect (CAN) is a significant global problem with a serious impact on the victims throughout their lives. Dentists have a unique opportunity to address this problem. The aim of this study was to assess the knowledge and prevalence of child abuse and neglect amongst undergraduate stu...

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Published in:RUHS Journal of Health Sciences
Main Author: Trupti Jain; Jaya Singh; Dinesh Raja; Akhilesh Chandra; Mahesh Khairnar; Rahul Agrawal
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Language:English
Published: Sonali Sharma on behalf of Rajasthan University of Health Sciences 2023-07-01
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author Trupti Jain; Jaya Singh; Dinesh Raja; Akhilesh Chandra; Mahesh Khairnar; Rahul Agrawal
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description Child abuse and neglect (CAN) is a significant global problem with a serious impact on the victims throughout their lives. Dentists have a unique opportunity to address this problem. The aim of this study was to assess the knowledge and prevalence of child abuse and neglect amongst undergraduate students of the faculty of Dental Sciences, Banaras Hindu University (BHU), Varanasi, and to create awareness about child abuse and behavioural patterns.
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spelling doaj-art-e3d3f6cbff124e629f4f7a8dfd7432c12025-08-19T23:24:22ZengSonali Sharma on behalf of Rajasthan University of Health SciencesRUHS Journal of Health Sciences2456-83092582-35902023-07-01http://dx.doi.org/10.37821/ruhsjhs.7.3.2022.450Child Abuse and Neglect; Recognize, Respond and Report: A Cross-Sectional StudyTrupti Jain; Jaya Singh; Dinesh Raja; Akhilesh Chandra; Mahesh Khairnar; Rahul Agrawal0Postgraduate Student; Senior Resident; Assistant Professor; Professor, Department of Oral Pathology and Microbiology; Department of Public Health Dentistry, Faculty of Dental Sciences, Institute of Medical Sciences, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, IndiaChild abuse and neglect (CAN) is a significant global problem with a serious impact on the victims throughout their lives. Dentists have a unique opportunity to address this problem. The aim of this study was to assess the knowledge and prevalence of child abuse and neglect amongst undergraduate students of the faculty of Dental Sciences, Banaras Hindu University (BHU), Varanasi, and to create awareness about child abuse and behavioural patterns.https://ruhsjhs.in/articleDetails.php?artid=TkRNPQ==Abuse, Child abuse, Neglect.
spellingShingle Trupti Jain; Jaya Singh; Dinesh Raja; Akhilesh Chandra; Mahesh Khairnar; Rahul Agrawal
Child Abuse and Neglect; Recognize, Respond and Report: A Cross-Sectional Study
Abuse, Child abuse, Neglect.
title Child Abuse and Neglect; Recognize, Respond and Report: A Cross-Sectional Study
title_full Child Abuse and Neglect; Recognize, Respond and Report: A Cross-Sectional Study
title_fullStr Child Abuse and Neglect; Recognize, Respond and Report: A Cross-Sectional Study
title_full_unstemmed Child Abuse and Neglect; Recognize, Respond and Report: A Cross-Sectional Study
title_short Child Abuse and Neglect; Recognize, Respond and Report: A Cross-Sectional Study
title_sort child abuse and neglect recognize respond and report a cross sectional study
topic Abuse, Child abuse, Neglect.
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