PARENT REPORTS OF THE PREVALENCE OF ADVERSE CHILDHOOD EXPERIENCES AMONG CHILDREN AND TEENS IN THE CAPE COAST METROPOLIS, GHANA

Adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) — potentially traumatizing events that occur in childhood — have been linked to serious health problems later in life. Despite the documented negative effects of ACEs, and the high prevalence of ACEs in lower-middle-income countries, research about ACE prevalenc...

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Main Authors: James Afriyie, Kelly Bolton, Debra Nelson-Gardell
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Victoria 2024-10-01
Series:International Journal of Child, Youth & Family Studies
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Online Access:https://journals.uvic.ca/index.php/ijcyfs/article/view/22162