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The impact of child maltreatment on the risk of deliberate self-harm among adolescents: A population-wide cohort study using linked administrative records

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  • Hu, Nan
  • Taylor, Catherine L.
  • Li, Jianghong
  • Glauert, Rebecca A.

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Adolescents exposed to maltreatment have an elevated risk of deliberate self-harm (DSH). The aim of this study was to investigate longitudinally the effects of the number, timing, and type of maltreatment allegations on adolescent risk of having a DSH-related hospital admission, using linked data in Western Australia. A total of 351,372 children born between 1986 and 2000 were followed from birth up to the year 2010. Cox regression models were utilized, while controlling for a range of psychosocial covariates. Compared to children without allegations of maltreatment, children with unsubstantiated allegations only (aHR=1.04, 95%CI: 1.00–1.08, p

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  • Hu, Nan & Taylor, Catherine L. & Li, Jianghong & Glauert, Rebecca A., 2017. "The impact of child maltreatment on the risk of deliberate self-harm among adolescents: A population-wide cohort study using linked administrative records," EconStor Open Access Articles and Book Chapters, ZBW - Leibniz Information Centre for Economics, vol. 67, pages 322-337.
    • Handle: RePEc:zbw:espost:218869
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    1. Margot Goblet & Fabienne Glowacz, 2021. "Slut Shaming in Adolescence: A Violence against Girls and Its Impact on Their Health," IJERPH, MDPI, vol. 18(12), pages 1-15, June.
    2. Wan, Guowei & Tang, Sisi & Xu, Yicheng, 2020. "The prevalence, posttraumatic depression and risk factors of domestic child maltreatment in rural China: A gender analysis," Children and Youth Services Review, Elsevier, vol. 116(C).

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