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Reporting options for victim/survivors of sexual violence

Sexual violence is both a health and public safety issue. This means that many incidents of sexual violence may result in contact with health service.

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Trauma Informed Care for Victims of Sexual Violence
Trauma Informed Care for Victims of Sexual Violence
Anna Cartwright

Sexual violence is a pervasive issue in Australian society with 22% of women and 6.1% of men experiencing sexual violence since the age of 15.

Examination of patients presenting following sexual violence within an intimate partner violence relationship
Examination of patients presenting following sexual violence within an intimate partner violence relationship
Dr Maaike Moller

General practitioners (GPs) are often the first contact for patients who are victims of intimate partner violence (IPV) including sexual assault.