2007
DOI: 10.1590/s0043-31442007000200009
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Childhood sexual abuse among outpatients attending adult psychiatric outpatient clinics: a case-control study

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“…The odds ratio reported in this study is comparable with a similar study in China by Chen et al (2014). However, lower odds ratios were reported by Baboolal et al (2007), MacMillan et al (2001), and Cheasty, Clare, and Collins (1998). These studies were carried out in developed nations.…”
Section: Discussionsupporting
confidence: 84%
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“…The odds ratio reported in this study is comparable with a similar study in China by Chen et al (2014). However, lower odds ratios were reported by Baboolal et al (2007), MacMillan et al (2001), and Cheasty, Clare, and Collins (1998). These studies were carried out in developed nations.…”
Section: Discussionsupporting
confidence: 84%
“…Although studies in non-African nations (Baboolal et al, 2007; Chen et al, 2014; Cutajar et al, 2010; Li et al, 2012; MacMillan et al, 2001; Spinhoven et al, 2010) have reported an association between CSA and mental illness in later life, there is a need to elucidate such association in an African setting due to the socio-cultural differences, which could influence the perception and response to traumatic events such as CSA. A striking socio-cultural difference is the communal nature in Nigeria and most African settings, which is believed to promote resilience to life’s traumatic experiences (Muhammad, 2010).…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…[2,4,[13][14][15]23] We found that the more serious the CSA experience was, the higher SCL-90 scores of the psychiatric disorders would be. Although there was no statistical signifi cance in mental symptom scores of female students between those with non-physical contact CSA experience and those without such CSA experience, the general pattern was similar.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 76%
“…The study by Baboolal et al (2007) has some important findings. Among other things it indicates that patients at psychiatric clinics may be more likely to have suffered from childhood sexual abuse than the average person who is not a psychiatric patient.…”
Section:  Child Sexual Abusementioning
confidence: 94%
“…The Gibbings (1997) report came out of a conference on "Youth, Family Life, Mental Health and AIDS" held after the death of a 14-year-old HIV-positive girl who confessed to having had sexual relations with more than 30 adult men. Baboolal et al (2007) investigated the importance of childhood sexual abuse on outpatients attending adult psychiatric outpatient clinics. The aim of the study was to explore the differences in childhood sexual abuse between psychiatric patients and a control sample who were not psychiatric patients.…”
Section:  Child Sexual Abusementioning
confidence: 99%