Knowledge and perceptions of parents regarding child sexual abuse in Botswana and Swaziland

Journal of Pediatric Nursing

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 67-72

  Mathoma, Anikie M ^a   Maripe Perera, Dorcas B ^a   Khumalo, Lindiwe P ^a   Mbayi, Bagele L ^a   Seloilwe, Esther S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOTSWANA   (Botswana)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; BOTSWANA; CHILD; CHILD ADVOCACY; CHILD SEXUAL ABUSE; CONSUMER; EDUCATION; EPIDEMIOLOGY; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; PARENT; PREVALENCE; PROSTITUTION; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; QUESTIONNAIRE; RAPE; SEXUAL EDUCATION; STATISTICS; SWAZILAND;

ADULT; AGED; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; BOTSWANA; CAUSALITY; CHILD; CHILD ABUSE, SEXUAL; CHILD ADVOCACY; CONSUMER PARTICIPATION; FEMALE; FOCUS GROUPS; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; PARENTS; PREVALENCE; PROSTITUTION; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; QUESTIONNAIRES; RAPE; SEX EDUCATION; SWAZILAND;

EID: 31044447921     PISSN: 08825963     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pedn.2005.08.002     Document Type: Article

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