Reference Materials
Life course health consequences and associated annual costs of adverse childhood experiences across Europe and North America: A meta-analysis
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Published on: 15th February 2020
Authors: Gabriela Ramos Rodriguez, Jonathon Passmore, Karen Hughes, Mark Bellis, Kat Ford, Dinesh Sethi
Reference type: Journal
Summary:
An increasing number of studies are identifying associations between adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) and ill health throughout the life course. We aimed to calculate the proportions of major risk factors for and causes of ill health that are attributable to one or multiple types of ACE and the associated financial costs.