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Peer reviewedSingh, HSS Amar; And Others – Child Abuse & Neglect: The International Journal, 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
