Individual and community-level socioeconomic position and its association with adolescents experience of childhood sexual abuse: a multilevel analysis of six countries in Sub-Saharan Africa

Individual and community-level socioeconomic position and its association with adolescents experience of childhood sexual abuse: a multilevel analysis of six countries in Sub-Saharan Africa

Abstract: Background: Childhood sexual abuse (CSA) is a substantial global health and human rights problem and consequently a growing concern in sub-Saharan Africa. We examined the association between individual and community-level socioeconomic status (SES) and the likelihood of reporting CSA. M...

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Main Authors: Ismail Yahaya, Antonio Ponce de Leon, Olalekan A. Uthman, Joaquim Soares, Gloria Macassa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Kermanshah University of Medical Sciences 2014-01-01
Series:Journal of Injury and Violence Research
Subjects:
Childhood sexual abuse
Sexual violence
Sub-Saharan Africa
Socio-economic status
Neighborhoods
Health survey
Online Access:http://jivresearch.org/jivr/index.php/jivr/article/view/316

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