Child abuse in urban setting: A one-year analysis of hospital information on abused children at Yekatit 12 Hospital, Addis Ababa

Ethiopian Medical Journal

Volumn 43, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 223-232

  Melesse, Fikir ^a   Kassie, Assaye ^b  

^a Yekatit 12 Hospital Medical College   (Ethiopia)

^b TIKUR ANBESSA HOSPITAL   (Ethiopia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILD ABUSE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; ETHIOPIA; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEX RATIO; STATISTICS; URBAN POPULATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; CHILD; CHILD ABUSE; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; ETHIOPIA; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEX DISTRIBUTION; URBAN POPULATION;

EID: 33645647466     PISSN: 00141755     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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