Adolescent Physical Fighting in Ghana, Their Demographic and Social Characteristics

Adolescent Physical Fighting in Ghana, Their Demographic and Social Characteristics

Physical fighting is an important behavioral concern of public health importance among adolescents worldwide. The present study examines the patterns and correlates of physical fighting among a school-based population in a low-income country setting. Data on 6235 adolescents aged 11–16 years were de...

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Main Authors: Emmanuel O. Acquah, Jennifer K. Lloyd, Laura Davis, Michael L. Wilson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2014-05-01
Series:Social Sciences
Subjects:
adolescents
violence
physical fighting
epidemiology
Africa
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2076-0760/3/2/227

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