Sexual Abuse Of Children: A Study Of Primary School Pupils In Nakuru Municipality, Kenya

ABSTRACT The problem of sexual exploitation of children has become a major global concern. In the recent past, cases of sexual abuse among children have increased in Kenya. The aim of this study was to determine the prevalence, knowledge, forms, effects and remedial measures of child sexual abuse among primary school pupils in Nakuru Municipality. A cross-sectional research design, involving a multistage cluster sampling technique, was used to get 259 pupils from six primary schools in Nakuru Municipality. A researcher administered questionnaire was used to collect the data. The study also in…