TY  - JOUR
PY  - 1991//
TI  - Child abuse in Alexandra. A clinic-based study and a community programme
JO  - South African medical journal SAMJ
A1  - Howard, Pamela A.
A1  - Marumo, L. P.
A1  - Coetzee, D. J.
SP  - 393
EP  - 396
VL  - 80
IS  - 8
N2  - During a 21-month period 140 cases of child abuse were seen at the Alexandra Health Centre and University Clinic. The most common form of abuse was sexual abuse (81.5%), followed by physical abuse (9.3%) and neglect (7.1%). Combined abuse was seen in 2.1% of cases. Age, sex, presentation and perpetrator are discussed and a community programme recommended.<p />  <p>Language: en</p>
LA  - en
SN  - 0038-2469
UR  - http://dx.doi.org/
ID  - ref1
ER  -