The current prevalence of child sexual abuse worldwide: a systematic review and meta-analysis

J. Barth (), L. Bermetz, E. Heim, S. Trelle and T. Tonia

International Journal of Public Health, 2013, vol. 58, issue 3, 469-483

Abstract: Our results based on most recent data confirm results from previous reviews with adults. Surveys in children offer most recent estimates of CSA. Reducing heterogeneity between studies might be possible by standardized measures to make data more meaningful in international comparisons. Copyright Swiss School of Public Health 2013

Keywords: Child sexual abuse; International; Epidemiology; Prevalence; Systematic review; Meta-analysis (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2013
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DOI: 10.1007/s00038-012-0426-1

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