Rape and sexual assault  

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Welch, Jan ; Mason, Fiona

Jenis: Article from Journal - ilmiah internasional
Dalam koleksi: British Medical Journal (keterangan: ada di Proquest) vol. 334 no. 7604 (Jun. 2007), page 1154.
Topik: Clinical Review

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Perpustakaan FK Nomor Panggil: B16.K.2007.03 Non-tandon: 1 (dapat dipinjam: 0) Tandon: tidak ada

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Sexual violence is a global problem. The lifetime risk of attempted or completed rape is up to 20% for women, but men and children are also often sexually violated.1 Sequelae include unwanted pregnancies; sexually transmitted infections, including HIV; depression; and post-traumatic stress disorder. Most of the literature on rape and sexual assault is retrospective, but we aim to provide an evidence based review of their management. Summary points Rape and sexual assault are common, particularly among young women although men and children may also be assaulted Perpetrators are usually known to those they assault People who have been sexually assaulted often seek medical help but may not disclose the assault Management includes treatment of injuries; emergency contraception; prevention of infections, including HIV; and psychosocial support Although many people experience psychological symptoms after rape, most recover A minority of people after assault have significant and disabling persistent symptoms that require specialist intervention and . . .

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