The optimus study South Africa: A national study of child victimization

Abstract

Introduction: South Africa reputedly has a high rate of child maltreatment, including sexual victimization, but no national figures are available. This presentation will report data from the first nationally representative... [ view full abstract ]

Authors

  1. Catherine Ward (University of Cape Town)
  2. Lillian Artz (University of Cape Town)
  3. Patrick Burton (Centre for Justice and Crime Prevention)
  4. Lezanne Leoschut (Centre for Justice and Crime Prevention)
  5. Reshma Kassanjee (University of Cape Town)

Topic Area

Prevention

Session

OP-16 » Epidemiology Approaches with Children and Youth (15:15 - Monday, 29th August)

Paper

The_Optimus_Study_on_Child_Abuse_South_Africa_Catherine_Ward.pdf

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