Responding to sexual violence in conflict

The Lancet

Volumn 383, Issue 9934, 2014, Pages 2023-2024

  García Moreno, Claudia ^a  

^a WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANXIETY; CAPACITY BUILDING; CONFIDENTIALITY; CONFLICT; DEPRESSION; EMERGENCY CARE; EMERGENCY CONTRACEPTION; EVIDENCE BASED PRACTICE; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INVESTMENT; LAW ENFORCEMENT; MATERNAL WELFARE; MENTAL HEALTH; NOTE; POST EXPOSURE PROPHYLAXIS; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOSOCIAL CARE; RAPE; REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH; SEXUAL VIOLENCE; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE; SHAME; SOCIAL REJECTION; SOCIAL STIGMA; SURVIVOR; UNWANTED PREGNANCY; HEALTH CARE; HUMAN RIGHTS; SOCIAL SECURITY; SOCIAL SUPPORT; WAR; WELLBEING;

DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; SEX OFFENSES; SURVIVORS; WAR; WOMEN'S HEALTH SERVICES;

EID: 84902326907     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: 1474547X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(14)60963-6     Document Type: Note

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