The assessment of the readiness of five countries to implement child maltreatment prevention programs on a large scale

Child Abuse and Neglect

Volumn 37, Issue 12, 2013, Pages 1237-1251

  Mikton, Christopher ^a   Power, Mick ^b   Raleva, Marija ^c   Makoae, Mokhantso ^d   Al Eissa, Majid ^e   Cheah, Irene ^f   Cardia, Nancy ^g   Choo, Claire ^h   Almuneef, Maha ⁱ  

^a WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^c SS CYRIL AND METHODIUS UNIVERSITY   (Macedonia)

^d HUMAN SCIENCES RESEARCH COUNCIL   (South Africa)

^e KING SAUD BIN ABDULAZIZ UNIVERSITY FOR HEALTH SCIENCES   (Saudi Arabia)

^f HOSPITAL KUALA LUMPUR   (Malaysia)

^g UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^h UNIVERSITY OF MALAYA   (Malaysia)

ⁱ KING ABDULLAH INTERNATIONAL MEDICAL RESEARCH CENTER   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

Capacity; Child maltreatment prevention; Developing countries; Implementation; Policy; Readiness

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRAZIL; CHILD ABUSE; CHILD ADVOCACY; CHILD HEALTH CARE; CHILD WELFARE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INSTRUMENT VALIDATION; MACEDONIA (REPUBLIC); MALAYSIA; MALE; NAMED INVENTORIES, QUESTIONNAIRES AND RATING SCALES; PREVENTIVE MEDICINE; PROFESSIONAL KNOWLEDGE; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE; READINESS ASSESSMENT FOR THE PREVENTION OF CHILD MALTREATMENT; SCORING SYSTEM; SOUTH AFRICA; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CAPACITY BUILDING; CHILD; DEVELOPED COUNTRY; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; EPIDEMIOLOGY; FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; LEGISLATION AND JURISPRUDENCE; MANAGEMENT; PREVENTION AND CONTROL; PROCEDURES; SAUDI ARABIA; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA;

BRAZIL; CAPACITY BUILDING; CAPITAL FINANCING; CHILD; CHILD ABUSE; CHILD WELFARE; DEVELOPED COUNTRIES; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HEALTH PLAN IMPLEMENTATION; HEALTH RESOURCES; HUMANS; MACEDONIA (REPUBLIC); MALAYSIA; MALE; POLICY MAKING; SAUDI ARABIA; SOUTH AFRICA;

EID: 84890427187     PISSN: 01452134     EISSN: 18737757     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chiabu.2013.07.009     Document Type: Article

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