Exploring children’s formal help-seeking behaviour for violence in Zimbabwe: analysis of national survey and routine service provider data

Exploring children’s formal help-seeking behaviour for violence in Zimbabwe: analysis of national survey and routine service provider data

Objectives To explore knowledge of formal services and help-seeking behaviour for violence among Zimbabwean children aged 18 years and under.Design We use cross-sectional data from the 2017 Zimbabwe Violence Against Children Survey (VACS), which is nationally representative and had a 72% response ra...

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Main Authors:	Karen Devries, Ellen Turner, Robert Nyakuwa, Ilan Cerna-Turoff, Camilla Fabbri, Charles Muchemwa Nherera, Tendai Nhenga-Chakarisa, Beaulah C Nengomasha, Ratidzai Moyo
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	BMJ Publishing Group 2023-05-01
Series:	BMJ Open
Online Access:	https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/13/5/e067818.full

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