How Healthcare Professionals Can Combat Child Abuse: A Vital Role
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Every child deserves a nurturing, secure environment, yet many suffer from abuse and neglect. In Indiana, around 10% of children experience abuse by age 18, with many cases unreported. Strong families start with comprehensive prenatal care and consistent support from health providers, creating safe spaces for children to thrive.Mental health services are vital; postpartum depression affects nearly 12% of mothers, impacting both parent and child. Comprehensive support, including housing and childcare, is essential. Programs like the Indiana Pregnancy Promise enhance family stability, demonstrating that prevention saves lives and resources. Collaborative efforts across sectors strengthen family safety and well-being.
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