Prevalence of childhood exposure to domestic violence in 10 low- and middle-income countries: Analysis of Violence Against Children and Youth Survey data
Childhood exposure to DVA remains widespread and under-recognized in LMICs, and global estimates substantially understate the scale of the issue. Improved surveillance using standardized, cross-culturally appropriate indicators is urgently needed to inform prevention, policy, and child protection efforts.
Authors
- Rebecca Jane Harris
Institutions
- University of Southampton (GB)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Child Abuse & Neglect
- Published
- 2025-10-21
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chiabu.2025.107750
- Primary Topic
- Intimate Partner and Family Violence
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00