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Coding of Sexual Assault by Emergency Physicians: A Nationally Representative Study

Western Journal of Emergency Medicine, 2020
Introduction: Sexual assault is a public health problem that affects many Americans and has multiple long-lasting effects on victims. Medical evaluation after sexual assault frequently occurs in the emergency department, and documentation of the visit ...
Vithya Murugan, Katherine J. Holzer, Michael G. Vaughn, Jason T. Carbone, Dylan B. Jackson, Cindy C. Bitter   +5 more
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What I have changed my mind about and why: public health and technology perspectives in the field of trauma studies

European Journal of Psychotraumatology, 2017
Background: This paper is based on a panel discussion at the 32nd annual meeting of the International Society for Traumatic Stress Studies in Dallas, Texas, in November 2016.
Paula P. Schnurr, Richard Bryant, Lucy Berliner, Dean G. Kilpatrick, Albert Rizzo, Josef I. Ruzek   +5 more
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Victims of Sexual Abuse: How Does the Law Protect Her?

Unnes Law Journal, 2019
Campus sexual assault (CSA) has received unprecedented public attention lately. Sexual assault is one of the iceberg phenomena. Although men and women can be sexually assaulted, women are at greater risk.
Jeremya Chandra Sitorus
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“Reclaiming Control” Patient Acceptance and Adherence to HIV Post-Exposure Prophylaxis Following Sexual Assault

Global Qualitative Nursing Research, 2021
Sexual assault is an irrefutable trauma; an insult to the autonomy of the person forced into sexual acts. Sexual assault sequelae range from physical injury and acute traumatic stress, to pregnancy and sexually transmitted infections, including human ...
Jessica E. Draughon Moret PhD, RN, Daniel J. Sheridan PhD, RN, FAAN, Jennifer A. Wenzel PhD, RN, CCM, FAAN   +2 more
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Comparison Between Male and Female Survivors of Sexual Abuse and Assault in Relation to Age at Admission to Therapy, Age of Onset, and Age at Last Sexual Assault: Retrospective Observational Study

JMIRx Med, 2021
BackgroundSexual abuse and sexual assault are complex phenomena that involve many factors (or correlates) and have many health and financial implications for individuals, families, and society.
Ali M AL-Asadi
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SEXUAL ASSAULT

Emergency Medicine Clinics of North America, 1999
According to recent national studies, one in six women and one in 33 men will experience an attempted or completed rape during their lifetime. Although most rapes are never reported, victims that do report them often present to the emergency department for intervention.
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The Use of Alcohol and Condoms During Sexual Assault

American Journal of Men's Health, 2008
Sexual assault remains an important public health issue due to the violence involved as well as the potential for health risks such as sexually transmitted infections. Alcohol has been associated with both violent and risky sexual behavior.
Kelly Cue Davis PhD, Trevor J. Schraufnagel BS, William H. George PhD, Jeanette Norris PhD   +3 more
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Sexual Violence and Risk of Hypertension in Women in the Nurses’ Health Study II: A 7‐Year Prospective Analysis

Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease, 2022
Background Hypertension is a prevalent condition in women and an important modifiable risk factor for cardiovascular disease. Despite women’s experiences of sexual violence being common, no prospective studies have examined lifetime sexual assault and ...
Rebecca B. Lawn, Kristen M. Nishimi, Jennifer A. Sumner, Lori B. Chibnik, Andrea L. Roberts, Laura D. Kubzansky, Janet W. Rich‐Edwards, Karestan C. Koenen, Rebecca C. Thurston   +8 more
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University of Alaska Students’ Disclosures of Sexual Misconduct and Sexual Assault Victimizations [PDF]

, 2016
Complete issue of Alaska Justice Forum 33(1), Spring 2016 at https://scholarworks.alaska.edu/handle/11122/6883.This article uses data collected for the University of Alaska Campus Climate Survey to explore how often University of Alaska (UA) students who
Brad A. Myrstol, Lindsey Blumenstein
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Descriptive Analysis of Sexual Assault Nurse Examinations in Bethel: 2005-2006 [PDF]

, 2007
This project examined the characteristics of 105 sexual assault victimizations recorded by sexual assault nurse examiners in Bethel, Alaska in 2005 and 2006.
Henry, Tara, Rosay, André B., The Alaska Department of Law, Yukon-Kuskokwim Health Corporation   +3 more
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