Vulnerability within families headed by teen and young adult mothers investigated by child welfare services in Canada

Vulnerability within families headed by teen and young adult mothers investigated by child welfare services in Canada

Introduction: Young mothers' families are at increased risk of child maltreatment and other poor health and social outcomes. Methods: Chi-square analyses of pooled child welfare services data from the Canadian Incidence Study of Reported Child Abuse and Neglect (CIS-2003; CIS-2008) were used to...

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Main Authors: W. Hovdestad, M. Shields, G. Williams, L. Tonmyr
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Health Agency of Canada 2015-01-01
Series:Health Promotion and Chronic Disease Prevention in Canada
Subjects:
child maltreatment, child abuse, family violence, teen mother, adolescent mother, out-of-home care, Canadian Incidence Study of Reported Child Abuse and Neglect
Online Access:https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/reports-publications/health-promotion-chronic-disease-prevention-canada-research-policy-practice/vol-35-no-8-9-2015/vulnerability-within-families-headed-teen-young-adult-mothers-investigated-child-welfare-services-canada.html

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