Prevalence and Predictors of Peer Physical Violence Among Adolescents in a Sub-National Region of Nigeria

Prevalence and Predictors of Peer Physical Violence Among Adolescents in a Sub-National Region of Nigeria

ObjectivePeer physical violence (PPV) has been shown to be an early marker for development of other health-risk behaviours. This study assessed the prevalence and risk factors of PPV among in-school adolescents in a state in South-east, Nigeria.MethodsThis was a cross sectional study conducted among...

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Main Authors: Grace I. Nwankwo, Ogonna N. O. Nwankwo, Onyinye U. Anyanwu, Chinonyelum T. Ezeonu, Chigozie I. Uzomba, Michael A. Akpoke, Anthony N. Ikefuna
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2025-07-01
Series:International Journal of Public Health
Subjects:
adolescent
physical fight
Nigeria
violence
bullying
Online Access:https://www.ssph-journal.org/articles/10.3389/ijph.2025.1608128/full
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