TY - BOOK ED - Australian Institute of Health and Welfare TI - Child protection in the time of COVID-19 SN - 978 -1-7605 4 -795 - 0 (Online) PY - 2021/// PB - Australian Institute of Health and Welfare, KW - CHILD ABUSE KW - CHILD PROTECTION KW - CHILD WELFARE KW - COVID-19 KW - DATA ANALYSIS KW - DOMESTIC VIOLENCE KW - EMPLOYMENT KW - FAMILY VIOLENCE KW - HOUSING KW - INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE KW - MENTAL HEALTH KW - PANDEMICS KW - SUBSTANCE ABUSE KW - INTERNATIONAL KW - AUSTRALIA N1 - Published January 2021 N2 - 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 UR - https://www.aihw.gov.au/reports/child-protection/child-protection-in-the-time-of-covid-19/summary ER -