The Psychosocial Contours of Infanticide in Black Africa: The Case of Senegal

Objective: Following the example of Senegal, this study had two main objectives: to sound the alarm about the large number of infanticides in a country where people usually consider a child as a treasure; & highlight the deep motivations that may induce an African woman to kill her child. Method...

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Published inChild abuse & neglect Vol. 24; no. 12; pp. 1557 - 1565
Main Author Menick, Daniel Mbassa
Format Journal Article
LanguageFrench
Published 01.12.2000
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