Clinical Management of Rape Survivors: Developing Protocols for Use with Refugees and Internally Displaced Persons (2004)

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This set of training materials,, developed by the World Health Organization and the United Nations HIgh Commission for Refugees, is intended for use by health care providers and trainers of health care providers. The manual desribes best practices in clinical management of rape survivors (women, men and children) in emergency situations to guide the development of protocols, planning care services or training. It explains how to perform a thorough physical examination, record the findings and provide medical care to a sexual abuse survivor. Available in English (78 pages), French and Arabic.

Author
WHO (World Health Organization), Department of Reproductive Health and Research, UNHCR (United Nations High Commission of Refugees) and UNFPA (United Nations Population Fund). 2004.

Year
2004

Address
http://www.who.int/reproductivehealth/publications/emergencies/924159263X/en/

Languages
Arabic, English, French

Region
Global

Subject
Conflict/ Post-Conflict/Emergency, Rape/Sexual Assault

Category
Training Materials