Who perpetrates violence against children? A systematic analysis of age-specific and sex-specific data

ObjectiveThe epidemiology of violence against children is likely to differ substantially by sex and age of the victim and the perpetrator. Thus far, investment in effective prevention strategies has been hindered by lack of clarity in the burden of childhood violence across these dimensions. We prod...

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Published in:BMJ paediatrics open 2018, Vol.2 (1), p.e000180
Main Authors: Devries, Karen, Knight, Louise, Petzold, Max, Merrill, Katherine G, Maxwell, Lauren, Williams, Abigail, Cappa, Claudia, Chan, Ko Ling, Garcia-Moreno, Claudia, Hollis, NaTasha, Kress, Howard, Peterman, Amber, Walsh, Sophie D, Kishor, Sunita, Guedes, Alessandra, Bott, Sarah, Butron Riveros, Betzabe C, Watts, Charlotte, Abrahams, Naeemah
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Age
bullying
child abuse
Children & youth
Datasets
Domestic violence
Epidemiology
Estimates
Geography
Girls
Health Sciences
Health surveys
Hälsovetenskap
intimate partner violence
Original
Pediatrics
school violence
Systematic review
violence against children
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