Risk factors associated with sexual violence towards girls in Swaziland

OBJECTIVE: To explore risk factors for sexual violence in childhood in a nationally representative sample of females aged 13 to 24 years in Swaziland. METHODS: During a household survey respondents were asked to report any experiences of sexual violence before the age of 18 years. The association be...

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Main Authors: Matthew J Breiding, Avid Reza, Jama Gulaid, Curtis Blanton, James A Mercy, Linda L Dahlberg, Nonhlanhla Dlamini, Sapna Bamrah
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The World Health Organization
Series:Bulletin of the World Health Organization
Online Access:http://www.scielosp.org/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0042-96862011000300011&lng=en&tlng=en