Understanding Child Maltreatment Child maltreatment is a pervasive issue that affects millions of children globally. According to the World Health Organization, six in ten children under five—approximately 400 million—experience physical punishment or psychological violence from their parents or caregivers. This staggering statistic highlights a troubling reality where many children endure harm that can lead to…
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Why Child Maltreatment Is a Hidden Crisis: 7 Urgent Steps for Child Abuse Prevention



