Child abuse & neglectSocializationChild laborEducationEbigbo through the example of Nigeria illustrates the sheer magnitude of the problem of child abuse and neglect in Africa. The traditional farming and trading Nigerian society, impacted by economic and political misery, cultural conflict, unemployment...
In one of South Africa's poorest areas, an imaginative new parenting programme is tackling the physical and emotional abuse of children. Oxford University's Vice-Chancellor, Professor Andrew Hamilton, travelled to the villages ...
“The girl said she had performed oral sex on French soldiers in exchange for a bottle of water and a sachet of cookies. Both she and the nine-year-old boy said that other children were abused in a similar fashion in repeated incidents involving several French soldiers,” the statement sai...
Summary points: Until recently the international medical communitys view of HIV/AIDS in South Africa has been dominated by the argument over President Mbek... D Fassin,H Schneider - Bmj 被引量: 188发表: 2003年 Psychotherapy of Sexually Abused Children and Their Families The article reviews the...
Most people affected by HIV and tuberculosis live in sub-Saharan Africa where young adults have the highest incidence of both diseases. HIV transmission routes are well established in most adults and young children but are sometimes unclear in older children and teenagers. Sexual abuse may play an...
Live-streaming abuse via webcam, as well as other digital forms of child abuse, are on the rise not just in Australia, but also internationally according to the researchers. Professor Jennifer Burn, the director of Anti-Slavery Australia and a professor of Law at UTS, said the "chilling" ...
first the invention of the camera in the early nineteenth century and more recently the advent of the Internet and associated digital technologies towards the end of the twentieth century. The Internet, in particular, has transformed the production, dissemination, and consumption of child pornography,...
Dorothy Gwajima, the Minister for Community Development, Gender, Women and Special Groups, said the government has created 427 police gender and children desks across the country for reporting abuse and violence incidents against children. Gwajima told a public rally in the capital Dodoma that the...
Risk factors and child sexual abuse among secondary school students in the Northern Province (South Africa) An investigation into the prevalence and characteristics of child sexual abuse in the Northern Province (South Africa) was conducted. A total of 414 second... S.N Madu a,K Peltzer a -...
In Africa and many other developing countries in the Asia Pacific and Latin America, child sexual abuse is a serious problem that is on the increase. Cases of child sexual abuse are rarely reported because the majority of the perpetrators are related or close to the abused children, such as...