One in three women are victims of physical or sexual violence around the world, some starting at a very young age.
Abuse and Violence
Sex Trafficking Isn’t What You Think
Frontline workers inconsistently define and apply the label “trafficking victim” – especially when it comes to sex trafficking. That makes it harder to get trafficked people the help they request.
Screening Patients on a Tablet Detected 2X as Many at Risk
The lead researcher believes the accuracy of oral screening is hampered by patients’ hesitation to reveal sensitive information and providers’ time pressure or discomfort with the questions.
Improving clinician workflow and satisfaction when caring for sexual assault patients
Sexual violence is a public health issue defined by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention as “sexual activity when…
Caring for survivors of sexual violence in primary care
Sexual violence is a profound public health crisis resulting in significant physical, emotional, and economic costs. Over half of all…