Exploring the relationships between sexual violence, mental health and perpetrator identity: a cross-sectional Australian primary care study

Exploring the relationships between sexual violence, mental health and perpetrator identity: a cross-sectional Australian primary care study

Abstract Background Research supports the association between adult sexual violence (SV) and poor mental health. However, most studies focus on rape and physical sexual assault. Little is known about how more subtle forms of SV affect women’s well-being. Furthermore, evidence for the impact of the p...

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Main Authors: Laura Tarzia, Sharmala Thuraisingam, Kitty Novy, Jodie Valpied, Rebecca Quake, Kelsey Hegarty
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-12-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
Sexual violence
Mental health
Domestic violence/intimate partner violence
Sexual health
Women’s health
Primary care
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12889-018-6303-y

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