Prevalence and risk of violence against children with disabilities: a systematic review and meta-analysis of observational studies

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Resource Information

  • Description: Globally, at least 93 million children have moderate or severe disability. Children with disabilities are thought to have a substantially greater risk of being victims of violence than are their non-disabled peers.
  • Type: Report : None

    • Relationships

  • Relates To:
  • News : The Lancet: Victimisation of children with disabilities
  • News : WHO: Children with disabilities more likely to experience violence
  • Member of:
  • Collection : ChiMat Research
  • Collection : Disability: Research

  • Author


  • Prof Mark A Bellis, Centre for Public Health, Liverpool John Moores University

    • Publishing

  • Published by: The Lancet
  • Published date: Thursday, 12th July 2012 00:00:00

    • Subject

  • Keywords (National Public Health Language):
  • AGE GROUPS
  • CAUSES OF HARM
  • CHILD
  • CHILDREN
  • DEATH, DISEASE AND DISABILITY
  • DISABILITIES
  • RESEARCH METHODS
  • REVIEWS
  • SYSTEMATIC REVIEWS
  • VIOLENCE
  • VIOLENCE AGAINST THE PERSON
  • YOUNG PEOPLE
  • Category (Government Category List):
  • VIOLENCE AGAINST THE PERSON
  • YOUNG PEOPLE

    • Other

  • Source: doi:10.1016/S0140-6736(12)60692-8

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