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0294/2024 - Fatores associados a notificação de violência na infância no Brasil

Author:

• Deborah Carvalho Malta - Malta, D.C - <dcmalta@uol.com>
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8214-5734

Co-author(s):

• Regina Tomie Ivata Bernal - Bernal, R. T. I. - <reginabernal@terra.com.br>
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7917-3857
• Alanna Gomes da Silva - Silva, A. G. - <alannagomessilva@gmail.com>
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2587-5658
• Naíza Nayla Bandeira de Sá - SÁ, N. N. B. - <naizasa@ufpa.br>
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1267-1624
• Luís Antônio Batista Tonaco - Tonaco, L. A. B. - <luysantonio@yahoo.com.br>
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9660-2900
• Sther Luna Abras dos Santos - Santos, S. L. A. - <sther.abras@gmail.com>
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0001-4524-0687
• Geórgia de Albuquerque - Albuquerque, G. - <georgia.albuquerque@saude.gov.br>
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0007-2605-6773


Abstract:

Objectives: to describe the characteristics of violence committed against children and analyze the associated factors. Methods: Cross-sectional study, with dataSINAN2022. Correspondence analysis was carried out to identify variables associated with violence against children aged 0 and 9. Results: 38,899 cases of violence were reported, the most frequent being against girls aged 0 to 1 year (30.1%), 2 to 5 years (39.4%) and 6 to 9 years (30.5%). Violence occurred mainly in homes (88.3%), the aggressors were: mother (51.7%), father (40%), stepfather (6.2%). Among victims aged 0-1 year, the most frequent occurrence was at home, committed by mother or father, type of violence was negligence. Children aged 2-5 experienced sexual violence, committed by acquaintances, in the residence. Children aged 6-9 years were subjected to physical and psychological violence, committed by their stepfather or acquaintances, with threats and bodily force, use of sharp/blunt objects, the place of occurrence: school and public road. Conclusion: The main victims of violence were female children aged 2-5 years old, the main aggressor was the mother and there were variations in the types of violence according to age groups, including neglect, sexual, physical and psychological violence.

Keywords:

Violence; Children; Child Abuse; Surveillance; Health Information Systems

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Malta, D.C, Bernal, R. T. I., Silva, A. G., SÁ, N. N. B., Tonaco, L. A. B., Santos, S. L. A., Albuquerque, G.. Fatores associados a notificação de violência na infância no Brasil. Cien Saude Colet [periódico na internet] (2024/Aug). [Citado em 03/04/2025]. Está disponível em: http://cienciaesaudecoletiva.com.br/en/articles/fatores-associados-a-notificacao-de-violencia-na-infancia-no-brasil/19342



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