Child Abuse and Domestic Violence Quiz

Child abuse and domestic violence can occur together.

Child abuse can include acts or failure to act by a parent or caregiver.

Child abuse can result in physical, emotional, or psychological harm to a child.

Domestic violence is more prevalent than child abuse in the Philippines.

Child abuse and domestic violence are prevalent issues globally.

Child abuse can be defined as any act, or failure to act, by a parent or other caregiver that results in harm, potential for harm, or threat of harm to a child. Domestic violence is a pattern of coercive, controlling behavior that can include physical abuse, emotional or psychological abuse, sexual abuse, or financial abuse.

Domestic violence affects 30% of families in the Philippines.

45% of child abuse cases occur within domestic violence situations in the Philippines.

The different types of abuse that can be included in domestic violence are physical abuse, emotional or psychological abuse, sexual abuse, and financial abuse.

The objectives of the section on child abuse and domestic violence are to define child abuse and domestic violence and to explore the relationship between child abuse and domestic violence.