Public Health Approach to Child Abuse and Neglect

Funding Activity

Website
http://purl.org/au-research/grants/nhmrc/GNT1012439

Funding Status
Closed

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Funded Activity Summary

Child maltreatment is a significant public health issue. This research will identify child, family and community risk factors which increase vulnerability to child maltreatment. Mental health outcomes for these children will be investigated, including the increased risk that children with disabilities have in experiencing maltreatment. International comparisons of trends will be conducted for maltreatment-related hospital admissions. These findings will inform child maltreatment surveillance, prevention and intervention strategies.

Funded Activity Details

Start Date: 01-01-2011

End Date: 01-01-2018

Funding Scheme: Early Career Fellowships

Funding Amount: $290,032.00

Funder: National Health and Medical Research Council

Research Topics

ANZSRC Field of Research (FoR)

Public Health and Health Services not elsewhere classified

ANZSRC Socio-Economic Objective (SEO)

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Other Keywords

child maltreatment | data linkage | epidemiology | injury | mental health | monitoring | public health

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