Role of Family Physicians in Sexual Assaulted Patients in Chaibadan District Hospital

ประดิษฐ ธนาเดชากุล; Pradit Tanadechakul;
Date: 2554-12
Abstract
Sexual assault was a critical problem with increasing incidence. It is a challenge to family physicians as a member of multidisciplinary team responsible for provision of care to the victims. With medical record review and interviews with sexual assaulted patients of Chaibadan Hospital, this study described demographic profile, nature of the assaults, type of care given and made suggestions for further improvement of health care to the victims. Seeking care at During 2007-2009, 95 female victims were identified with an estimated cumulative incidence of 27.7-49.8 per100,000 population. Majority of them were aged under 18(94.7%) with high school level of education (65.3%). Most of them were raped by husbands or boyfriends (42.1%). A quarter was sexually assaulted more than once during the past year. Health care provided to these victims consisted of birth control pills (32.6% of them), a test for HIV infection (80%) and anti-HIV medications (25.3%).
Copyright ผลงานวิชาการเหล่านี้เป็นลิขสิทธิ์ของสถาบันวิจัยระบบสาธารณสุข หากมีการนำไปใช้อ้างอิง โปรดอ้างถึงสถาบันวิจัยระบบสาธารณสุข ในฐานะเจ้าของลิขสิทธิ์ตามพระราชบัญญัติสงวนลิขสิทธิ์สำหรับการนำงานวิจัยไปใช้ประโยชน์ในเชิงพาณิชย์
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