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Alexander Butchart

World Health Organization
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[HTML][HTML] The effect of multiple adverse childhood experiences on health: a systematic review and meta-analysis

…, MA Bellis, KA Hardcastle, D Sethi, A Butchart… - The Lancet public …, 2017 - thelancet.com
Background A growing body of research identifies the harmful effects that adverse childhood
experiences (ACEs; occurring during childhood or adolescence; eg, child maltreatment or …

[HTML][HTML] The long-term health consequences of child physical abuse, emotional abuse, and neglect: a systematic review and meta-analysis

RE Norman, M Byambaa, R De, A Butchart… - PLoS …, 2012 - journals.plos.org
Background Child sexual abuse is considered a modifiable risk factor for mental disorders
across the life course. However the long-term consequences of other forms of child …

[PDF][PDF] Child maltreatment prevention: a systematic review of reviews

C Mikton, A Butchart - Bulletin of the World Health …, 2009 - SciELO Public Health
OBJECTIVE: To synthesize recent evidence from systematic and comprehensive reviews on
the effectiveness of universal and selective child maltreatment prevention interventions …

Parenting in a time of COVID-19

…, S Blight, S Hillis, G Bachmand, O Green, A Butchart… - 2020 - scholar.sun.ac.za
Abstract Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is changing family life. The United Nations
Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization estimates 1ˇ 38 billion children are out of …

[HTML][HTML] Global minimum estimates of children affected by COVID-19-associated orphanhood and deaths of caregivers: a modelling study

…, CA Donnelly, S Bhatt, A Villaveces, A Butchart… - The Lancet, 2021 - thelancet.com
Background The COVID-19 pandemic priorities have focused on prevention, detection, and
response. Beyond morbidity and mortality, pandemics carry secondary impacts, such as …

Building a framework for global surveillance of the public health implications of adverse childhood experiences

RF Anda, A Butchart, VJ Felitti… - American journal of …, 2010 - ajpmonline.org
Background In May 2009, the WHO and the National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention
and Health Promotion (CDC, Atlanta GA) met in Geneva, Switzerland, to begin a …

Parental vaccine safety concerns in 2009

GL Freed, SJ Clark, AT Butchart, DC Singer… - Pediatrics, 2010 - publications.aap.org
OBJECTIVE: Vaccine safety concerns can diminish parents' willingness to vaccinate their
children. The objective of this study was to characterize the current prevalence of parental …

Sources and perceived credibility of vaccine-safety information for parents

GL Freed, SJ Clark, AT Butchart, DC Singer… - Pediatrics, 2011 - publications.aap.org
CONTEXT: The source of health information can have an impact on the manner and
frequency of its use. In the arena of vaccine safety, a variety of sources promulgate …

Alternative vaccination schedule preferences among parents of young children

AF Dempsey, S Schaffer, D Singer, A Butchart… - …, 2011 - publications.aap.org
OBJECTIVE: Increasing numbers of parents use alternative vaccination schedules that differ
from the recommended childhood vaccination schedule for their children. We sought to …

Susceptibility to peer pressure, self-esteem, and health locus of control as correlates of adolescent substance abuse

TE Dielman, PC Campanelli… - Health education …, 1987 - journals.sagepub.com
As part of a school-based alcohol misuse prevention study, questionnaires were ad
ministered to 2,589 fifth and sixth grade students to determine levels of use of alcohol …