Peer reviewedERIC Number: EJ525984
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1996
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Prevalence of Childhood Sexual Abuse among Malaysian Paramedical Students.
Singh, HSS Amar; And Others
Child Abuse & Neglect: The International Journal, v20 n6 p487-92 Jun 1996
A survey of 616 nursing and paramedical students in Malaysia found that 2.1% of males and 8.3% of females reported having been sexually abused in their childhood. Of these, 69% reported the abuse involved physical contact; 38% reported the abuse began before the age of 10; and 71% reported knowing the abuser. (Author/DB)
Descriptors: Allied Health Personnel, Child Abuse, Children, Females, Foreign Countries, Incidence, Males, Nurses, Sexual Abuse, Young Adults
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Audience: Researchers
Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: Malaysia
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