Ecological approach to the characteristics and determinants of sexual violence against adolescents in Perú
Yordanis Enríquez, Claudia Rebeca Cahui, Giovani Martín Díaz

TL;DR
This study examines the frequency, characteristics, and predictors of sexual violence against adolescents in Peru using an ecological approach.
Contribution
The study applies an ecological model to identify interconnected factors influencing sexual violence against adolescents in Peru.
Findings
Approximately 18.68% of adolescents experienced some form of sexual aggression.
Verbal harassment and invasive physical contact were the most common types of violence reported.
Age and perception of violence occurring outside the home were significant risk factors.
Abstract
La violencia sexual contra los adolescentes es un problema global que afecta a jóvenes de todo el mundo. El modelo ecológico examina sus formas y factores determinantes a través de niveles interconectados. Determinar la frecuencia, las características y los predictores de la violencia sexual contra adolescentes escolarizados en Perú. Se llevó a cabo un estudio transversal en el cual se analizaron de manera secundaria los datos de la Encuesta Nacional de Relaciones Sociales (2019). Una muestra probabilística estratificada incluyó a 1.579 jóvenes de 12 a 17 años de 93 escuelas. Con el cuestionario se evaluó la violencia sexual en la familia y en la escuela. Se estimaron modelos mediante análisis de regresión logística, calculando la razón de momios (odds ratio, OR). El 18,68 % (IC95%: 16,80-20,60) sufrió algún tipo de agresión sexual. Además, el 9,75 % (IC95%: 8,28-11,21) informó haber…
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Taxonomy
TopicsIntimate Partner and Family Violence · Sexual Assault and Victimization Studies · Child Abuse and Trauma
