Improving measurement of child abuse and neglect: A systematic review and analysis of national prevalence studies

B Mathews, R Pacella, MP Dunne, M Simunovic… - PLoS one, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Objectives Child maltreatment through physical abuse, sexual abuse, emotional abuse,
neglect, and exposure to domestic violence, causes substantial adverse health, educational …

Exposure to community violence and parenting behaviors: A meta-analytic review.

D Thorpe, R Mirhashem, T Peña, J Smokoski… - Psychological …, 2024 - psycnet.apa.org
This meta-analysis examines the association between exposure to community violence and
parenting behaviors (ie, positive parenting, harsh/neglectful parenting, parent–child …

Prevalence of adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) and associated health risks and risk behaviors among young women and men in Honduras

RH Kappel, MD Livingston, SN Patel, A Villaveces… - Child abuse & …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Background Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) are potentially traumatic
childhood events associated with negative health outcomes. Limited data on ACEs exists …

Associations of physical partner violence and sexual violence victimization on health risk behaviours and mental health among university students from 25 countries

S Pengpid, K Peltzer - BMC public health, 2020 - Springer
Background The study aimed to investigate the associations between physical partner
violence victimization (IPV) and/or sexual violence victimization and various health risk …

Exploring the effect of early menarche on sexual violence among adolescent girls and young women in southeastern Ghana: a longitudinal mediation analysis

M Ibitoye, M Sommer, LL Davidson… - … and reproductive health …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Research from several high-income countries links early menarche with an increased risk
for sexual violence. However, the role of early menarche in adolescent girls' and young …

Household food insecurity and its association with self-reported male perpetration of intimate partner violence: a survey of two districts in central and western Uganda

G Awungafac, S Mugamba, F Nalugoda, CF Sjöland… - BMJ open, 2021 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objectives This study aimed to determine the lifetime prevalence of male-perpetrated
intimate partner violence (IPV), and to assess the association with food insecurity …

Parenting-related positive childhood experiences, adverse childhood experiences, and mental health—Four sub-Saharan African countries

MKS Seya, S Matthews, L Zhu, C Brown, A Lefevre… - Child Abuse & …, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract Background Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) are associated with poor
mental health outcomes and risk-taking behaviors. Positive childhood experiences (PCEs) …

Correlates of intimate partner Violence victimization and perpetration in adolescents and young adults in Sub-saharan Africa: a systematic review

SL Johnson, JM Rasmussen… - … Violence, & Abuse, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Intimate partner violence (IPV) is a global public health crisis with long-term adverse
consequences for both victims and perpetrators. Patterns of violence often begin during …

Association between lifetime sexual violence victimization and selected health conditions and risk behaviors among 13–24-year-olds in Lesotho: Results from the …

V Picchetti, C Stamatakis, FB Annor, GM Massetti… - Child abuse & …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Sexual violence is a serious public health concern worldwide. In Lesotho, one
in seven women and one in twenty men aged 18 years and older experienced sexual …

[HTML][HTML] Experiences of violence among female and male grade eight learners: baseline findings from the Girls Achieve Power (GAP Year) trial across three South …

A Kutywayo, S Frade, G Chidumwa… - Gates Open …, 2023 - gatesopenresearch.org
Background: South African adolescents experience disproportionally high rates of violence,
with lifelong health, social and economic impacts. Few papers present risk factors …