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- Title
Abuso sexual infantil en México: conductas de riesgo e indicadores de salud mental en adolescentes.
- Authors
Valdez-Santiago, Rosario; Villalobos, Aremis; Arenas-Monreal, Luz; Flores-Celis, Karla; Ramos-Lira, Luciana
- Abstract
Objective. To estimate the prevalence of child sexual abuse (CSA) in adolescent population with National Health and Nutrition Survey 2018-19 data. Materials and methods. Questionnaire for adolescents (10 to 19 years old) was analyzed and carry out a stratified analysis and a logistic regression model adjusted for variables of interest. Results. The prevalence of CSA in adolescent population is 2.5% (3.8% for women and 1.2% for men). Among women, CSA was associated with age, marital status, locality type, excessive alcohol consumption, depressive symptomatology and suicidal thoughts. Among men, CSA was associated with socioeconomical level, depressive symptomatology and suicidal thoughts. Conclusions. Studies with greater precision and periodicity as well as access to health and justice services are urgent.
- Subjects
MEXICO; CHILD sexual abuse; SUICIDAL ideation; REGRESSION analysis; NUTRITION surveys; MARITAL status
- Publication
Salud Pública de México, 2020, Vol 62, Issue 6, p661
- ISSN
0036-3634
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.21149/11924