Child abuse is a serious problem that affects many young lives. To tackle this issue, it's crucial to gather and analyze data. This helps in creating effective policies and programs to protect children. However, there's a big problem: child abuse cases are often not reported correctly in hospitals. This is known as under-coding. Healthcare professionals (HCPs) are su...

Child abuse is a global problem that affects communities everywhere. Medical students and interns in the Eastern Province of Saudi Arabia are on the front lines of this issue. They are the ones who might spot the signs of abuse. So, it's important to make sure they know what to look for and how to report it. A recent study looked at how aware medical students and in...

During the COVID-19 pandemic, a lot has been said about how parents are handling the extra stress. Most of this information comes from studies that don't represent everyone. The way studies pick their participants, or sampling, plays a big role in what they find, yet this isn't often talked about. Imagine you're trying to figure out if your friends like a new game. ...

Have you ever heard about how kids who go through tough times can have lifelong health problems? Well, let's dive into this. Researchers have been curious about how childhood abuse links to adult health. Most studies only count how many bad things happened, not what exactly happened. This is where things get tricky. Not many studies have looked at the different ways ...