Adolescent abuse in a community sample in Beni Suef, Egypt: Prevalence and risk factors

Eastern Mediterranean Health Journal

Volumn 9, Issue 5-6, 2003, Pages 1003-1018

  Afifi, Z E M ^a   El Lawindi, M I ^a   Ahmed, S A ^a   Basily, W W ^b  

^a CAIRO UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

^b MINISTRY OF HEALTH   (Egypt)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BIRTH ORDER; CHILD ABUSE; CHILD SEXUAL ABUSE; CHILD WELFARE; DISABILITY; EDUCATION; EGYPT; EMOTIONAL STRESS; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERACTIVITY; INJURY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MATERNAL BEHAVIOR; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PREDICTION; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK FACTOR; STUDENT; VIOLENCE;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; ADOLESCENT PSYCHOLOGY; AGGRESSION; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CHILD ABUSE; CROWDING; EGYPT; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MANDATORY REPORTING; PARENTS; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK FACTORS; SAMPLING STUDIES; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS;

EID: 17144412179     PISSN: 10203397     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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