A police-led community response to Child abuse and Youth Sexual Violence and Abuse in Indigenous communities in Far North Queensland: "Speak Up. Be strong. Be Heard."
CONCLUSION: This study contributes to current understanding regarding the implementation of multi-component child abuse prevention initiatives and provides an example of a cost-efficient police-led community response to child abuse and YSVA in Indigenous communities. The findings may guide responses in other communities which grapple with this critical social issue.
PMID: 31683249 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: Child Abuse and Neglect - Category: Child Development Authors: Carrington A, Dewar S, Kinchin I, Cadet-James Y, Tsey K Tags: Child Abuse Negl Source Type: research
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