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Health effects associated with exposure of children to physical violence, psychological violence and neglect: a Burden of Proof study

Luisa Sorio Flor, Emmanuela Gakidou, Caroline Stein, Gabriela Gil, Mariam Khalil, Molly Herbert, Aleksandr Aravkin, Alejandra Arrieta, Jack Cagney, Sinclair Carr, Erin DeGraw, Simon Hay, Susan McLaughlin, Erin Mullany, Christopher J.L. Murray, Erin O'Connell, Vedavati Patwardhan, Cory N. Spencer, Reed Sorensen, Aisha Twalibu, Aiganym Valikhanova, Peng Zheng
April 10, 2025

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The Global Burden of Disease (GBD) study provides a comprehensive picture of mortality and disability across countries, time, age, and sex. It quantifies health loss from hundreds of diseases, injuries, and risk factors, so that health systems can be improved and disparities eliminated.

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