The Haven: A pilot referral centre in London for cases of serious sexual assault

BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Volumn 110, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 267-271

  Kerr, Evelyn ^a   Cottee, Charlotte ^a   Chowdhury, Rima ^b   Jawad, Ruhi ^b   Welch, Jan ^b  

^a KING S COLLEGE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b Caldecot Centre   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTRACEPTION; COUNSELING; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FORENSIC MEDICINE; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INFECTION; LABORATORY TEST; MALE; MASS SCREENING; MEDICAL RECORD; ORGAN INJURY; POLICE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPHYLAXIS; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE; RAPE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCHOOL CHILD; SEXUAL CRIME; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE; STANDARD; TEACHING HOSPITAL; VIOLENCE;

EID: 0037333809     PISSN: 14700328     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1471-0528.2003.02233.x     Document Type: Article

References (15)

1. Bowyer L., Dalton M.E. Female victims of rape and their genital injuries. Br J Obstet Gynaecol. 104:1997;617-620.
2. Koss M.P., Koss P.G., Woodruff W.J. Deleterious effects of criminal victimization of women's health and medical utilization. Arch Intern Med. 151:1991;342-347.
3. Holmes M.M., Resnick H.S., Frampton D. Follow-up of sexual assault victims. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 179:1998;336-340.
4. Bottomley CPEH, Sadler T., Welch J. Integrated clinical service for sexual assault victims in a genitourinary setting. Sex Transm Infect. 75:1999;116-119.
5. Duddle M. The need for sexual assault centres in the United Kingdom. BMJ. 290:1985;771-773.
6. Lamba H., Murphy S.M. Sexual assault and sexually transmitted infections: an updated review. Int J STD AIDS. 11:2000;489-491.
7. Estreich S., Forster G.E., Robinson A. Sexually transmitted diseases in rape victims. Genitourin Med. 66:1990;433-438.
8. Bamberger JDet al. Postexposure prophylaxis for Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) following sexual assault. Am J Med. 106:1999;323-326.
9. Katz M.H., Gerberding J.L. Post-exposure prophylaxis after sexual exposure to HIV. J HIV Ther. 5:2000;5-9.
10. Petrak J.A., Campbell E.A. Post-traumatic stress disorder in female survivors of rape attending a genitourinary medicine clinic: a pilot study. Int J STD AIDS. 10:1999;531-535.
11. Home Office. Living without fear, an integrated approach to tackling violence against women. Central Office of Information. June 1999.
12. Home Office. Criminal Statistics. England and Wales 2000. HMSO 2001.
13. HM Crown Prosecution Service Inspectorate. A report on the joint inspection into the investigation and prosecution of cases involving allegations of rape. Her Majesty's Inspectorate of Constabulary. April 2002.
14. Feldhaus K.M., Houry D., Kaminsky R. Lifetime sexual assault prevalence rates and reporting practices in an emergency department population. Ann Emerg Med. 36(1):2000;23-27.
15. Riggs N., Houry D., Long G., Markovchick V., Feldhaus K.M. Analysis of 1076 cases of sexual assault. Ann Emerg Med. 35(4):2000;358-362.