Associations between violence in childhood, depression and suicide attempts in adolescence: evidence from a cohort study in Luwero district, Uganda

Associations between violence in childhood, depression and suicide attempts in adolescence: evidence from a cohort study in Luwero district, Uganda

Abstract Background Many studies have documented an association between violence victimisation and poor mental health. However, few studies use longitudinal data from low- and middle-income countries with attention to how associations differ by experiencing specific types of violence or alongside di...

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Main Authors: Rebecca Akunzirwe, Daniel J. Carter, Lauren Hanna, Anja Zinke-Allmang, Aggrey Akim, Simone Datzberger, Jenny Parkes, Louise Knight, Lydia Atuhaire, Janet Nakuti, Angel Mirembe, Elizabeth Allen, Dipak Naker, Karen Devries, Amiya Bhatia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-12-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
Violence against children
Child health
Adolescent health
Suicide
Mental health
LMICs
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-024-20950-7
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