The Economic Costs of Child Sexual Abuse in Canada: A Preliminary Analysis

Journal of Health and Social Policy

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 1-33

  Hankivsky, Olena ^a,b   Draker, D A ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b Brit Columbia Ctr of Excellence   (Canada)

^c SIMON FRASER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Child sexual abuse; Economic costing; Family violence and social policy

Indexed keywords

CHILD WELFARE;

CANADA; CHILD SEXUAL ABUSE; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; ECONOMIC EVALUATION; EMPLOYMENT; FAMILY VIOLENCE; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; JUSTICE; MEDICAL RESEARCH; POLICY; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE; REVIEW;

ADOLESCENT; CANADA; CHILD; CHILD ABUSE, SEXUAL; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COST OF ILLNESS; CRIME VICTIMS; EFFICIENCY; EMPLOYMENT; HEALTH CARE COSTS; HEALTHCARE DISPARITIES; HUMANS; MODELS, ECONOMETRIC; PREVALENCE; PUBLIC HEALTH ADMINISTRATION; PUBLIC POLICY; SOCIAL JUSTICE; SOCIAL WORK; SURVIVORS;

EID: 0346690340     PISSN: 08977186     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J045v17n02_01     Document Type: Review

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