Rape survivors in South Africa: analysis of the baseline socio-demographic and health characteristics of a rape cohort

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Rape survivors in South Africa: analysis of the baseline socio-demographic and health characteristics of a rape cohort

Background: Little is known about women who have experienced a recent rape, and how they differ from women without this exposure. Identifying factors linked to rape is important for preventing rape and developing effective responses in countries like South Africa with high levels of sexual violence....

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Main Authors:	Abrahams, N., Mhlongo, S., Chirwa, E., Lombard, C., Dunkle, K., Seedat, S., Kengne, A.P., Myers-Franchi, Bronwyn, Peer, N., García-Moreno, C.M., Jewkes, R.
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	TAYLOR & FRANCIS LTD 2020
Subjects:	Science & Technology Life Sciences & Biomedicine Public, Environmental & Occupational Health Rape sexual violence violence against women gender-based violence
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/85705

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