- An important aspect of prevention is that many of the efforts to strengthen families and support parents should enhance children’s health, development, and safety, as well as prevent child abuse and neglect. Medical responses to child maltreatment have typically occurred after the fact; preventing the problem is preferable. Child health care professionals can help in several ways. An ongoing relationship offers opportunities to develop trust and knowledge of a family’s circumstances. Astute observation of parent-child interactions can reveal useful information
- Management of the sex abused child
Dr. Jayaprakash
Superintendent, ICH.
Institute of Child Health.
Gov. Medical College Kottayam.
Kerala, India.