Incidence of depressive symptoms among sexually abused children in Kenya

Incidence of depressive symptoms among sexually abused children in Kenya

Abstract Background Children who experience sexual abuse undergo various negative psychosocial outcomes such as depressive symptoms. Unfortunately, not many studies have been conducted on the incidence of depressive symptoms among sexually abused children in Kenya. This study sought to ascertain the...

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Main Authors: Teresia Mutavi, Anne Obondo, Donald Kokonya, Lincoln Khasakhala, Anne Mbwayo, Francis Njiri, Muthoni Mathai
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-07-01
Series:Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Mental Health
Subjects:
Children
Depressive symptoms
Sexual abuse
Kenya
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13034-018-0247-y

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