The role of nurses in a public health response to child abuse and neglect

The role of nurses in a public health response to child abuse and neglect

Overview Australia is grappling with a significant child maltreatment crisis, highlighted by the 2023 Australian Child Maltreatment Study, which found 62.2% of children and youth experiencing maltreatment, leading to potential mental health problems, behavioural harms and health-risk behaviours. This position statement underscores the necessity for a public health approach to child abuse and neglect. It…

Submission

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Position Statement

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Policy Paper

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Position Statement

Nurses, immunisation and health

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