A systematic review of the global and regional estimates of the prevalence of sexual violence against children.

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Title: A systematic review of the global and regional estimates of the prevalence of sexual violence against children.
Authors: Fang X; Center for Health Economics and Policy, China Agricultural University, Beijing, China.; School of Public Health, Georgia State University, Atlanta, GA, USA., Ren J; Center for Health Economics and Policy, China Agricultural University, Beijing, China.; Childlight-Global Child Safety Institute, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, UK., Kang J; School of Public Health, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, USA., Ligiéro D; Together for Girls, Washington, DC, USA. daniela@togetherforgirls.org., Fry D; Childlight-Global Child Safety Institute, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, UK. Debi.Fry@ed.ac.uk., Annor FB; National Center for Injury Prevention and Control, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA, USA., Burrows S; Violence and Injury Prevention Unit, World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland., Butchart RA; Violence and Injury Prevention Unit, World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland., Diaz KJ; School of Government, Universidad de los Andes, Bogotá, Colombia., Fang Z; Institute of Population Research, Peking University, Beijing, China., Fernandez B; Together for Girls, Washington, DC, USA., Finkelhor D; Crimes against Children Research Center, University of New Hampshire, Durham, NH, USA., Ginestra C; Together for Girls, Washington, DC, USA., Gong X; Center for Health Economics and Policy, China Agricultural University, Beijing, China., Howard AL; Together for Girls, Washington, DC, USA., Jin W; Center for Health Economics and Policy, China Agricultural University, Beijing, China., Krzeczkowska A; Childlight-Global Child Safety Institute, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, UK., Kurdi Z; Safety and Protection Unit, Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare, Helsinki, Finland.; School of Social and Political Science, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, UK., Liu J; Center for Health Economics and Policy, China Agricultural University, Beijing, China., Liu W; Center for Health Economics and Policy, China Agricultural University, Beijing, China., Lozano MPM; School of Government, Universidad de los Andes, Bogotá, Colombia., Lu M; Childlight-Global Child Safety Institute, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, UK., Lu Y; Center for Health Economics and Policy, China Agricultural University, Beijing, China., Massetti GM; School of Public Health, Georgia State University, Atlanta, GA, USA., Mercy JA; Center for Violence Prevention Research, Melrose, FL, USA., Olié L; UMR MoISA (University of Montpellier, Cirad, IAMM, INRAE, l'Institut Agro, IRD), CIRAD, Montpellier, France., Qin C; School of Economics, Guangxi University, Nanning, China., Harker Roa A; School of Government, Universidad de los Andes, Bogotá, Colombia., Savadova S; Childlight-Global Child Safety Institute, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, UK., Shu D; Center for Health Economics and Policy, China Agricultural University, Beijing, China., Zhu H; Center for Health Economics and Policy, China Agricultural University, Beijing, China., Zhu Y; Center for Health Economics and Policy, China Agricultural University, Beijing, China., Vermeulen I; Childlight-Global Child Safety Institute, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, UK.
Source: Nature human behaviour [Nat Hum Behav] 2026 Jun; Vol. 10 (6), pp. 1130-1142. Date of Electronic Publication: 2026 Apr 02.
Publication Type: Systematic Review; Journal Article; Meta-Analysis
Journal Info: Publisher: Springer Nature Publishing Country of Publication: England NLM ID: 101697750 Publication Model: Print-Electronic Cited Medium: Internet ISSN: 2397-3374 (Electronic) Linking ISSN: 23973374 NLM ISO Abbreviation: Nat Hum Behav Subsets: MEDLINE
Database: MEDLINE Ultimate
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ISSN:2397-3374
DOI:10.1038/s41562-026-02436-1