Objectives This study is meant to put a focus on the prevalence of emotional abuse in low-
income states like the Sub-Saharan region. Methodology Searching PubMed, Google …

Background Childhood abuse and neglect have been associated with long term
psychological consequences. There is no valid, reliable and gender invariant scale …

Child sexual abuse (CSA) is a major social and public health issue that creates short-and
long-lasting impacts on victims, families, and society. While global researchers have …

Methods: This was a cross-sectional study that was carried out among children in three
secondary schools in Enugu and Ebonyi states of Nigeria. Five hundred and six adolescents …

Background Child sexual abuse (CSA) refers to the involvement of a child (< 18 years) in
sexual activity that he or she does not fully comprehend, is unable to give informed consent …

Background Childhood sexual abuse is a major social problem in Africa including Ethiopia.
Moreover, little has been explored about the pattern of childhood sexual abuse in the …

Objectives To explore the prevalence of maltreatment and the combined effect of
maltreatment and frequency of positive parent–child interaction on psychosocial well-being …

Background. The objective was to investigate the relationships between overcrowding,
domestic violence, and antisocial behaviour in a sample of adolescents in Lagos …

Objectives Research about the mental health of children in Francophone West Africa is
scarce. This paper examines the relationships between adverse childhood experiences …

Background Child maltreatment is an action that endangers a child's health or survival and
is often committed by individuals in positions of responsibility, trust, or power. The extent of …