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Child protection in the time of COVID-19 Australian Institute of Health and Welfare

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Australian Institute of Health and Welfare, 2021Description: electronic document (18 pages) ; PDF fileISBN:
  • 978 -1-7605 4 -795 - 0 (Online)
Subject(s): Online resources: Summary: Child protection services aim to protect children from abuse and neglect in family settings. The COVID-19 pandemic has affected daily life, potentially limiting opportunities for child abuse to be detected. This report presents child protection data for March to September 2020, with comparisons to 2019. Selected information is also presented on risk factors for child abuse, including income and housing stress, parental mental health, substance use, and domestic violence. (From the website). Record #6989
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Published January 2021

Child protection services aim to protect children from abuse and neglect in family settings. The COVID-19 pandemic has affected daily life, potentially limiting opportunities for child abuse to be detected. This report presents child protection data for March to September 2020, with comparisons to 2019. Selected information is also presented on risk factors for child abuse, including income and housing stress, parental mental health, substance use, and domestic violence. (From the website). Record #6989

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