Browsing Medicine by Subject "Child abuse"

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Child abuse and abdominal pain - Is there an association?

Devanarayana, N.M.; Rajindrajith, S.; Mettananda, S.; Weerasooriya, W.A.L.K.; Hathagoda, K.L.W.; Lakmini, B.C.; Subasinghe, S.M.V.; de Silva, D.G.H. (Sri Lanka Medical Assosiation, 2012)

INTRODUCTION AND AIMS: It is believed that there is an association between abdominal pain and child abuse. The main objective of this study was to assess this association in Sri Lankan school children. METHODS: Children ...
Child abuse: the role of psychiatrists

Rodrigo, A.; Liyanage, N. (Sri Lanka College of Psychiatrists, 2015)
Physical, sexual and emotional abuse during childhood: Experiences of a sample of Sri Lankan young adults

Chandraratne, N.K.; Fernando, A.D.; Gunawardena, N. (Elsevier Science Inc, 2018)

Abuse during childhood is a human tragedy leading to lifelong adverse health, social, and economic consequences for survivors. This descriptive, cross-sectional study aimed to determine the prevalence of childhood physical, ...
Study on victims of child abuse: A study conducted in two teaching hospitals in Sri Lanka

Dharmadasa, L.S.; Kitulwatte, I.D.G.; Priyanath, D.C.; Gunathilaka, M. A.C.; Silva, L.S.K.D.; Kumari, M.K.J.K. (College of Forensic Pathologists of Sri Lanka, 2021)

INTRODUCTION: Child abuse is a global public health problem and proper intervention strategies need a greater understanding of risk factors that can contribute to it. This study was conducted in order to identify the ...

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