Factors associated with physical and sexual violence among school-going adolescents in Nepal: Findings from Global School-based Student Health Survey.
Achyut Raj PandeyTamanna NeupaneBinaya ChaliseNiraj ShresthaSabina ChaudharyRaja Ram DhunganaBihungum BistaPublished in: PloS one (2021)
The study identified multiple factors associated with experiences of physical attacks, involvement in a physical fight, and sexual violence among school-going adolescents. This study results can have important implications for school administration, parents, and policymakers alike to plan appropriate anti-violence strategies and interventions. Since various forms of violence share some common risk factors, a comprehensive strategy could be worth considering to prevent such acts of violence.