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Determinants of child physical abuse in Guyana: Findings from the 2019 Guyana Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey [PDF]

Revista Panamericana de Salud Pública
Objective. To assess the prevalence and factors associated with physical abuse against children in Guyana. Methods. This study utilized nationally representative data from the Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey conducted in Guyana in 2019.
Gary Joseph, Audrey Benn, Cecil Boston, Debra Lowe, Karishma Jeeboo, La-Toya Arthur-Tucker, Lauristan Choy, Lidon Lashley, Gbenankpon M. Houvèssou, Tammy Hopkinson, Thomas B. Singh   +10 more
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Society’s Attitude Toward Spousal Physical Abuse: Findings from the Philippines National Demographic and Health Survey, 2022 [PDF]

Women's Health Reports
Background: Societal attitude toward spousal physical abuse plays a crucial role in preventing violence against women. Yet, this public health issue has been insufficiently addressed.
Wah Wah Myint, Roaa Aggad, Qiping Fan, Chimuanya Osuji, Heather R. Clark, E. Lisako Jones McKyer   +5 more
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Does childhood experience of family victimization influence adulthood refusal of wife abuse? Evidence from rural Bangladesh.

PLoS ONE, 2021
This study examined how different forms of childhood family victimization are associated with the attitudinal (not actual action) refusal of wife abuse among women and men in rural Bangladesh. It included 1,929 randomly selected married women and men. Of
Rabiul Karim, Suchona Rahman, Hafijur Rahman, Tanzima Zohra Habib, Sadequl Arefin, Katarina Swahnberg   +5 more
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Investigation of Mothers' Childhood Trauma and Their Relationships with Their Children

Yüzüncü Yıl Üniversitesi Sosyal Bilimler Enstitüsü Dergisi, 2023
This study aimed to examine mothers' childhood trauma situations and their relations with their children. A relational screening model was used in this research. The study group of the research consisted of 250 mothers.
Zeynep Nur Aydın Kılıç, Fatime Aksu, Aslı Balcı, Zeynep Kishalı   +3 more
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Sexual and physical abuse and depressive symptoms in the UK Biobank

BMC Psychiatry, 2021
Background The association between sexual and physical abuse and subsequent depression is well-established, but the associations with specific depressive symptoms and sex differences remain relatively understudied.
Anna B. Chaplin, Peter B. Jones, Golam M. Khandaker   +2 more
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Physical Abuse among Primary School Children [PDF]

Egyptian Journal of Health Care, 2020
Background: Physical abuse among primary school children has been recognized as a majorhealth problem all over the world, it results in actual or potential harm to the child's health, survival,development or dignity in the context of a relationship of ...
Wafaa Khalil Ibrahim, Nadia Hamed Frahat, Sabah Mohamed Ahmed Elsayed   +2 more
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Correlation between physical abuse and anxiety among school-going adolescents (10-16 years age) of Belagavi: A school-based study

Indian Journal of Health Sciences and Biomedical Research KLEU, 2021
Introduction: The relationship between childhood maltreatment and bountiful range of mental divergence has been well assumed. Anxiety disorders are the usual mental health concern facing adolescents today, yet they are largely insufficiently treated ...
Gavishiddhayya B Salimath, Sudha A Raddi
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Prevalence of Domestic Violence among Pregnant Women: A Cross-sectional Study from a Tertiary Care Centre, Puducherry, India [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2022
Introduction: Domestic Violence (DV) during pregnancy is a serious public health issue which threatens maternal and foetal health outcomes. Routine antenatal care provides an opportunity for identifying women experiencing violence during pregnancy. Aim:
Sunita Samal, Sagana Poornesh
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Association of childhood physical and sexual abuse with arthritis in adulthood: Findings from a population-based study

Preventive Medicine Reports, 2021
The objective of this cross-sectional study was to investigate childhood physical and sexual abuse as factors associated with arthritis among adults from selected states in the United States.
Philip Baiden, Lisa S. Panisch, Henry K. Onyeaka, Catherine A. LaBrenz, Yeonwoo Kim   +4 more
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Women’s abuse experiences in Jordan: A comparative study using rural and urban classifications

Humanities & Social Sciences Communications, 2021
This study explored the patterns of economic abuse among working married women from rural and urban areas in Jordan, and identified their experiences with other abuses interconnected with economic abuse, including psychological, emotional, and physical ...
Rula Odeh Alsawalqa
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