Marla E Eisenberg, Jennifer A Oliphant, Shari Plowman, Melanie Forstie, Renee E Sieving
Increased Parent Support for Comprehensive Sexuality Education Over 15 Years
The Journal of adolescent health : official publication of the Society for Adolescent Medicine
potentially traumatic events ptes common associated detrimental outcomes lifecourse previous studies exploring causes consequences pteexposure profiles often highincome settings fail explore implications sample selection ie populationrepresentative versus pterestricted among individuals nepal chitwan valley family study latent class analyses lca performed 11 selfreported ptes collected nepali version world mental health consortiums composite international diagnostic interview 30 2016 2018 populationrepresentative sample n 10714 including pterestricted subsample n 9183 multinomial logistic regressions explored relationships sociodemographic factors class membership logistic regressions assessed relationships class membership psychiatric outcomes average individuals exposed 2 ptes lifetime fiveclass solution showed optimal fit samples however specific classes distinct single sociodemographic factor universally associated pte class membership populationrepresentative sample several factors eg age age incident pte education marital status migration consistently associated class membership ptesubsample pte class membership differentiated psychiatric outcomes populationrepresentative sample ptesubsample primary limitations related generalizability highincome settings debate lca model fit statistic usage final class selection crosssectional nature data collection although populationrepresentative samples provide information applicable largescale populationbased programming policy ptesubsample analyses may provide additional nuance pte profiles consequences important specialized prevention efforts