Out-of-hospital assessment and management of rape survivors by pre-hospital emergency care providers in the Western Cape

South African incidence of rape ranks amongst the highest worldwide. No direct policy exists for the emergency care provider management of rape victims in the pre-hospital setting. The pre-hospital exposure to rape cases is unknown as its health information system is not gender-based violence sensit...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Gihwala, Raina Tara
Other Authors: Martin, Lorna J
Format: Dissertation
Language:English
Published: University of Cape Town 2016
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/11427/21186