Health and the child's rigth threatened by the violence

Authors

  • Romeu Gomes FIOCRUZ; Instituto Fernandes Figueira
  • Ana Beatriz Braz de Almeida FIOCRUZ; Instituto Fernandes Figueira
  • Isabella Brizzante Ecteins FIOCRUZ; Instituto Fernandes Figueira
  • Márcio Solter FIOCRUZ; Instituto Fernandes Figueira
  • Samanta Cristina Sena de Paiva FIOCRUZ; Instituto Fernandes Figueira

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.1590/S0104-11691999000300002

Keywords:

violence, child's rights, public health

Abstract

The purpose of this study is to analyze the follow-up of police reports concerning domestic violence against children aged 0-5, from 1990 to 1995, held in the city of Rio de Janeiro. Based on a descriptive study, initially, on a database, the accusations in general were characterized. Soon after, 18 police stations were visited to analyze the follow-up of the police reports. Out of 105 occurrences, only 25 were regarded as investigatory cases and just 01 was going to be analyzed in court. In sum, violence against child reflects cultural subjects.

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Published

1999-07-01

Issue

Vol. 7 No. 3 (1999)

Section

Original Articles

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How to Cite

Health and the child’s rigth threatened by the violence. (1999). Revista Latino-Americana De Enfermagem, 7(3), 5-8. https://doi.org/10.1590/S0104-11691999000300002