Open AccessChild maltreatment and household dysfunction: associations with pubertal development in a British birth cohort
Author(s) -
Leah Li,
Rachel Denholm,
Chris Power
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
international journal of epidemiology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.406
H-Index - 208
eISSN - 1464-3685
pISSN - 0300-5771
DOI - 10.1093/ije/dyu071
Subject(s) - pubic hair , sexual abuse , child abuse , neglect , medicine , menarche , cohort , breast development , poison control , demography , physical abuse , pediatrics , injury prevention , psychiatry , endocrinology , medical emergency , sociology , hormone
We aimed to establish the association between adverse childhood experiences (maltreatment and household dysfunction) and pubertal maturation, which is associated with later health outcome(s).
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