Table 4. Experiences of maltreatmenta prior to entry into CCI among children and youth residents.
Types of Maltreatment |
All Residents (n=462) n (%) |
Orphansf (n= 326) n (%) |
Non-Orphans (n=93) n (%) |
---|---|---|---|
Anyb | 305 (66.0%) | 181 (55.5%) | 91 (97.8%) |
Physical Abuse | 38 (8.2%) | 23 (7.1%) | 14 (15.1%) |
Sexual Abuse | 10 (2.2%) | 7 (2.1%) | 3 (3.2%) |
Psychological Abuse | 128 (27.7%) | 86 (26.4%) | 37 (39.8%) |
General Neglectc | 118 (25.5%) | 75 (23.0%) | 39 (41.9%) |
Medical Neglectd | 85 (18.4% ) | 48 (14.7%) | 25 (26.9%) |
School Neglect | 83 (38.1%) (residents>= 7 years on admission, n= 218) |
70 (35.9%) (residents>= 7 years on admission, n= 195) |
13 (65%) (residents>= 7 years on admission, n= 20) |
Abandonmente | 140 (30.3%) | 41 (12.6%) | 68 (73.1%) |
Child Labor | 61 (23.1%) (residents>= 6 years on admission, n=264) |
51 (21.8%) (residents>=6 years on admission, n=234) |
10 (37.0%) (residents>=6 years on admission, n=27) |
A child may have multiple classifications if they experienced more than one type of maltreatment prior to placement
Any experience of maltreatment including all forms of abuse, neglect, abandonment or child labor
Evidence of caregiver failure to provide conditions for emotional development, shelter and safe living conditions
Evidence of malnutrition, or severe, untreated illness on admission
Any experience of abandonment by family members, excluding mother-headed family with unknown father
Single or double orphans