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This program was funded in part by a grant from the Administration of Children, Youth and Families, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.
The author would like to acknowledge Guadalupe G. Lara, MSW, CSW, for her role as MADRE program coordinator and for facilitating the data collection on which this article is based.
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Herrerías, C. Prevention of child abuse and neglect in the hispanic community: The MADRE parent education program. J Primary Prevent 9, 104–119 (1988). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01326531
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