Current approaches to the management of adult survivors of sexual offences

M. Tiemensma

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Abstract

The adequate management of survivors of sexual offences is vital to ensure that both the healthcare and medicolegal needs of survivors are met. This article provides step-wise guidelines on current approaches to the management of adult survivors of sexual offences, which include the collection of evidence, medical management and treatment.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)1071-1074
Number of pages4
JournalSouth African Medical Journal
Volume106
Issue number11
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - Nov 2016
Externally publishedYes

UN SDGs

This output contributes to the following UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

  1. SDG 16 - Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions
    SDG 16 Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions

Keywords

  • Adult survivors
  • Sexual offences

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