Pilot application of SEM/EDX analysis on suspected cigarette burns in a forensic autopsy case of child abuse - Tambuzzi S, Gentile G, Primavera R, Muccino E, Zoja R.
Cigarette burn lesions present forensic scenarios that are often difficult to investigate, both from a morphological diagnostic point of view and with regard to the mode of infliction, especially if the victim is unable to speak or has died. Although there... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - March 4, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Infants and Children Source Type: news
Experienced disrespect & abuse during childbirth and associated birth characteristics: a cross-sectional survey in the Netherlands - Leijerzapf DR, van der Pijl MSG, Hollander MH, Kingma E, De Jonge A, Verhoeven CJM.
BACKGROUND: Experiencing upsetting disrespect and abuse (D&A) during labour and birth negatively affects women's birth experiences. Knowing in what circumstances of birth women experience upsetting situations of D&A can create general awareness and help he... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - March 4, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news
Colorado Democrats Block Legislation Punishing Child Sex Traffickers
- Suggest Criminals Are Also Victims While conservative states like Florida have passed legislation to institute the death penalty for criminals guilty of child sexual abuse and child trafficking, it's becoming more and more…#colorado #florida #democrats #bill1092 #housestate #hb #statereps #andrewboesenecker #kylebrown #elisabethepps (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - March 2, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Tech bros need to realise deepfake porn ruins lives – and the law has to catch up
Taylor Swift is just one of countless victims of deepfake videos. Firms feeding off this abuse should pay for the harm they causeImagine finding that someone has taken a picture of you from the internet and superimposed it on a sexually explicit image available online. Or that a video appears showing you having sex with someone you have never met.Imagine worrying that your children, partner, parents or colleagues might see this and believe it is really you. And that your frantic attempts to take it off social media keep failing, and the fake “you” keeps reappearing and multiplying. Imagine realising that these images c...
Source: Guardian Unlimited Science - March 1, 2024 Category: Science Authors: Luba Kassova Tags: Deepfake Global development Artificial intelligence (AI) Consciousness Computing Technology Science Pornography Society Women's rights and gender equality Taylor Swift Human rights Law Music Culture Source Type: news
Child maltreatment among deaf and hard-of-hearing adolescent students: associations with depression and anxiety - Hammad MA, Al-Otaibi MN, Awed HS.
OBJECTIVE: Child abuse and neglect have several short- and long-term consequences for the victim. Though Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing children are at higher risk of being maltreated as compared to hearing children, little research in Saudi Arabia has focused o... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - March 1, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news
Oral health professional intervention and child physical abuse-European legal approach - Corte-Real A, Almiro PA, Silva M, Nunes T, Abreu J, Carreira C, Vieira DN.
This study aims to identify traumatic injuries and the medicolegal temporary framework of the victim's profile in the European legal approach. Participants and setting ... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - March 1, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news
The impacts of lifetime violence on women's current sexual health - G üler A, Maas MK, Mark KP, Kussainov N, Schill K, Coker AL.
BACKGROUND: Intimate partner violence (IPV), nonpartner sexual violence (SV), child sexual and physical abuse, and neglect have detrimental impacts on women's reproductive and sexual health. More empirical studies are needed to investigate the negative imp... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - March 1, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news
New FtP guidance on concerns about nurses outside work
The Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) has updated its guidance on fitness to practise to clarify ‘important principles’ relating to concerns arising outside professional practice, including sexual misconduct and abuse. Following a review, the guidance for NMC decision makers makes clear that sexual misconduct, domestic abuse and the neglect or abuse of children or vulnerable... Read moreThe post New FtP guidance on concerns about nurses outside work appeared first on Nursing in Practice. (Source: Nursing in Practice)
Source: Nursing in Practice - February 28, 2024 Category: Nursing Authors: Megan Ford Tags: Latest news Source Type: news
Dasani Coates featured at the New York Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children's Spring Luncheon on April 9
Funds Benefit Programs and Services that Address Child Abuse and Neglect NEW YORK, Feb. 27, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The New York Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children (NYSPCC) will hold its annual Spring Luncheon on Tuesday, April 9, and feature a conversation with Dasani Coates,... (Source: PRWeb: Medical Pharmaceuticals)
Source: PRWeb: Medical Pharmaceuticals - February 27, 2024 Category: Pharmaceuticals Tags: FVT NPT CHI Source Type: news
Risk factors for first occurrence of documented severe physical child abuse: a systematic review - Gr æsholt-Knudsen T, Stadelhofer MV, Edelbo MF, Jensen LCG, Ullahammer WM, Gu C, Rask CU, Lucas S, Obel C, Bech BH.
A comprehensive overview of all studied individual, relational, community, and societal risk factors that precede severe physical child abuse is critical to inform preventive efforts. All available studies of substantiated, diagnosed, self-reported, or car... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - February 27, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news
Single parenting and prevalence of child sexual abuse in Ijebu Ode local government area of Ogun State - Oladipo SE, Owoyele JW, Adeoye H, Ayedun JT, Adediran YO.
Due to lack of supporting spouse in the upbringing of children, it is believed that single parents may have challenges in playing their parental roles on children, and this will no doubt have negative impact on the children. Studies revealed that children ... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - February 27, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news
Female Genital Mutilation Continues Amid Sudan ’s Conflict and Forced Displacement
Paleki Ayang, Gender Advisor for the Middle East and North Africa, Equality Now By Paleki AyangJUBA, Feb 27 2024 (IPS) Female genital mutilation (FGM) stands as one of the most egregious violations of human rights, particularly affecting women and girls worldwide. However, when conflict and forced displacement enter the equation, the horrors of FGM are exacerbated, creating a dire situation that demands urgent attention and action. Where instability and insecurity prevail, the prevalence of FGM often intensifies, exacerbated by factors such as displacement, poverty, and the breakdown of social systems.
On April 15, 2023, w...
Source: IPS Inter Press Service - Health - February 27, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Paleki Ayang Tags: Active Citizens Africa Armed Conflicts Civil Society Development & Aid Gender Gender Violence Headlines Health Human Rights Middle East & North Africa TerraViva United Nations Youth female genital mutilation FGM IPS UN Bureau Source Type: news
Feasibility trial of a newly developed brief psychological trauma intervention for children surviving sexual abuse in India - Choudhary V, Satapathy S, Sagar R.
Given the alarming increase in incidences of child sexual abuse (CSA), the present study was conceived to conduct a feasibility trial for a brief CSA-focused cognitive-behavioral intervention for children. A quasi-experimental single-group pre-post design ... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - February 26, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news
Piloting an alternative implementation modality for a school-based child sexual abuse prevention curriculum - Mozid NE, Espinosa RN, Grayson C, Falode O, Yang Y, Glaudin C, Guastaferro K.
BACKGROUND: In the U.S., the most pervasive child sexual abuse (CSA) prevention strategy involves school-based prevention programs; however, the reach of these programs is limited due to implementation constraints, such as budgets or turnover. This is nota... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - February 26, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news
The use of children as a tactic of intimate partner violence and its impact on survivors' mental health and well-being over time - Sullivan CM, Sprecher M, Guerrero M, Fernandez A, Simmons C.
This is the first study to longitudinally examine the mental health and well-being impacts on survivors when their abusive partners and ex-partners use their children as an abuse tactic against them.
Methods
The sample included two hundred seventy-s... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - February 26, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news
