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. 2009 Sep 2;88(1):22–30. doi: 10.2471/BLT.08.060061

Table 2. Lifetime prevalence of specific types of maltreatment and of MTM in childhood in cross-sectional study of adolescent mental health, Viet Nam, 2006.

Female (%) Male (%) Whole sample (%)
Emotional abuse 42.5 36.3** 39.5
Physical abuse 41.6 54.0*** 47.5
Sexual abuse 18.5 21.0 19.7
Neglect 33.4 24.9*** 29.3
MTM
None 33.1 31.5 32.6
One type 24.6 27.5 25.9
Two types 20.5 20.9 20.7
Three types 15.3 13.6 14.5
All four types 6.0 6.5 6.3

**P < 0.01; ***P < 0.001 (X² test).
MTM, multiple types of maltreatment.