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VIOLÊNCIA CONTRA CRIANÇAS E JOVENS: O QUE PODEM FAZER OS PROFISSIONAIS DE SAÚDE PARA COMBATER ESTE FENÓMENO

Doi: 10.47094/978-65-284-0201-4/1140-1151

PALAVRAS CHAVE: Saúde Pública. Maus-tratos infantis. Prevenção primária. Educação em saúde. Saúde da criança.

KEYWORDS: Public Health. Child Abuse. Primary Prevention. Health Education. Child Health.

ABSTRACT:
Introduction: Violence against children is a prevalent, impactful, yet preventable global public health problem that affects all countries, cultures, and civilizations. At least half of all children worldwide experience physical, sexual, or emotional violence every year. Childhood violence is strongly associated with short- and long-term health problems. Objective: To reflect on the issue of violence against children and young people, particularly the role of health professionals in addressing this phenomenon.

Autores

  • Amâncio António de Sousa Carvalho

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