From Silence to Voice: Understanding the experiences, healthcare and support needs of women in South Africa who have experienced sexual violence
Date
2021-11-15
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University of Nottingham
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Abstract
This resource contains real-life accounts from survivors of gender based violence and sexual abuse which some people may find upsetting. Please see the online resources page at the end for information regarding services and support.
Gender based violence and sexual abuse has a significant impact on the lives and health of all women who experience it. It also impacts on the well being of the wider family including children. Globally, it is a significant public health and societal issue.
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sexual violence, South Africa, survivors, healthcare, healthcare professionals, Resusable Learning Object, arts based research
Citation
McGarry, J., Randa Moreoagae, B., Bartel, H., Hinsliff-Smith, K. and Langmack, G. (2021) From Silence to Voice: Understanding the experiences, healthcare and support needs of women in South Africa who have experienced sexual violence.