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Child health care coverage and reductions in child physical abuse

Heliyon, 2018
Children in the United States suffered almost 118,000 cases of physical abuse in 2015. One factor that might help decrease child physical abuse is health care coverage.
Neil McCray
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Older Women Face Psychological and Physical Abuse [PDF]

, 2017
A shorter version of this article appeared on pp. 1–4 of the Summer 2017 print edition.This article examines psychological and physical abuse against women in Alaska who are aged 60 or older and compares these rates to national rates. Psychological abuse
Rosay, André B.
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When I Was in My Home I Suffered a Lot: Mexican Women’s Descriptions of Abuse in Family of Origin [PDF]

, 2007
In this descriptive study we employ episodic narrative interviews and narrative analysis to explore experiences of abuse and violence within the families of origin of Mexican women entering adulthood.
Belknap, Ruth, Cruz, Nancy
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Prevalence of childhood abuse among people who are homeless in Western countries: a systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]

, 2015
Purpose: This article systematically reviews studies of prevalence of childhood experience of physical and sexual abuse in adult people who are homeless in Western countries.
Baguley, T, Sundin, EC
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Physical exercise moderates the mediating effect of depression between physical and psychological abuse in childhood and social network addiction in college students

Scientific Reports
Physical and psychological abuse (physical-psychological abuse) can easily cause individual’s future social network sites addiction (SNSA), and the psychological and behavioral mechanisms between the two need to be further explored.
Wenjie Jia, Xin Zhang, Yuanyuan Ma, Guiling Yan, Yiyi Chen, Yang Liu   +5 more
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Sexual Orientation Differences in the Relationship Between Victimization and Hazardous Drinking Among Women in the National Alcohol Survey [PDF]

, 2013
This study examined relationships between past experiences of victimization (sexual abuse and physical abuse in childhood, sexual abuse and physical abuse in adulthood, and lifetime victimization) and hazardous drinking among sexual minority women ...
Drabble, Laurie A, Hughes, T. L., Korcha, R. A., Lown, A. E., Trocki, K. F.   +4 more
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Does a history of sexual and physical childhood abuse contribute to HIV infection risk in adulthood? A study among post-natal women in Harare, Zimbabwe.

PLoS ONE, 2019
BackgroundSexual and physical abuse in childhood creates a great health burden including on mental and reproductive health. A possible link between child abuse and HIV infection has increasingly attracted attention.
Simukai Shamu, Patience Shamu, Christina Zarowsky, Marleen Temmerman, Tamara Shefer, Naeemah Abrahams   +5 more
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Real men don't beat their wives!\ud [PDF]

, 2010
Despite the numerous Domestic violence laws, women protection acts and women cells in India at present; physical abuse and domestic violence is still rampant and grossly underreported.
Kaur, Dr Gurmeen
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Physical Child Abuse of One Pediatric Tertiary Care Center

Siriraj Medical Journal, 2003
Objective : To study the demographic characteristic of physical abuse children in one tertiary care center in Thailand. Study design : Retrospective, descriptive study.
Yongyot Jeerathanyasakun
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Correlation Between Physical Abuse and Depression Among School Going Adolescents (10-16 years of age) - A School Based Study

Online Journal of Health & Allied Sciences, 2020
Introduction: Every child had all the rights to a safe childhood and a life free from violence. The experience of child abuse and neglect infringe upon that right. An estimated 10–20% of adolescents globally experience mental health conditions, yet these
Gavishiddhayya Salimath, Sudha A Raddi
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