Risk and protective factors for physical and sexual abuse of children and adolescents in Africa: A review and implications for practice
There is now conclusive evidence of the major and long-lasting negative effects of physical
and sexual abuse on children. Within Africa, studies consistently report high rates of child …
and sexual abuse on children. Within Africa, studies consistently report high rates of child …
Adverse childhood experiences: retrospective study to determine their impact on adult health behaviours and health outcomes in a UK population
MA Bellis, H Lowey, N Leckenby, K Hughes… - Journal of public …, 2014 - academic.oup.com
Background Studies suggest strong links between adverse childhood experiences (ACEs)
and poor adult health and social outcomes. However, the use of such studies in non-US …
and poor adult health and social outcomes. However, the use of such studies in non-US …
Social determinants of mental health
J Allen, R Balfour, R Bell, M Marmot - International review of …, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
A person's mental health and many common mental disorders are shaped by various social,
economic, and physical environments operating at different stages of life. Risk factors for …
economic, and physical environments operating at different stages of life. Risk factors for …
Adverse childhood experiences: Towards a clear conceptual meaning
KA Kalmakis, GE Chandler - Journal of advanced nursing, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Aim To report an analysis of the concept of adverse childhood experiences. Background
Adverse childhood experiences have been associated with negative physical and …
Adverse childhood experiences have been associated with negative physical and …
Adverse childhood experiences in non-westernized nations: implications for immigrant and refugee health
MA Solberg, RM Peters - Journal of immigrant and minority health, 2020 - Springer
As the immigrant and refugee population continues to increase in the United States,
healthcare providers need to be aware of Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) these …
healthcare providers need to be aware of Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) these …
Association between adverse childhood experiences and diagnosis of cancer
Objective Adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) are linked to multiple adverse health
outcomes. This study examined the association between ACEs and cancer diagnosis …
outcomes. This study examined the association between ACEs and cancer diagnosis …
Internal consistency and correlation of the adverse childhood experiences, bully victimization, self-esteem, resilience, and social support scales in Nigerian children
Objectives We evaluated the internal consistencies and the correlation between measures
of adverse childhood experiences (ACE), bully victimization, self-esteem, resilience, and …
of adverse childhood experiences (ACE), bully victimization, self-esteem, resilience, and …
Adverse childhood experiences: Prevalence and association with adolescent health in Malawi
Introduction Childhood adversity is robustly associated with poor health across the life
course. However, very few studies have examined the prevalence and implications of …
course. However, very few studies have examined the prevalence and implications of …
Adverse childhood experiences among patients with substance use disorders at a referral psychiatric hospital in Kenya
Background Substance use disorders are a major cause of health and social problems
worldwide. Research evidence shows a strong graded relationship of adverse childhood …
worldwide. Research evidence shows a strong graded relationship of adverse childhood …
An analysis of retrospective and repeat prospective reports of adverse childhood experiences from the South African Birth to Twenty Plus cohort
Most studies rely on cross-sectional retrospective reports from adult samples to collect
information about adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) to examine relationships with …
information about adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) to examine relationships with …