Prevalence of childhood sexual abuse among Malaysian paramedical students

Child Abuse and Neglect

Volumn 20, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 487-492

  Singh, Amar ^a   Yiing, Wong Woan ^b   Nurani, Noor Khatijah ^b  

^a HOSPITAL RAJA PERMAISURI BAINUN   (Malaysia)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Paramedical students; Prevalence; Sexual abuse

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD ABUSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXHIBITIONISM; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALAYSIA; MALE; MEDICAL ASSISTANT; NURSE TRAINING; PARAMEDICAL EDUCATION; QUESTIONNAIRE; RAPE; SEXUAL ABUSE; SEXUAL INTERCOURSE; STUDENT;

EID: 0343172421     PISSN: 01452134     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0145-2134(96)00030-0     Document Type: Article

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