Towards developing and strengthening a comprehensive response to the health care needs of rape survivors

Resource Description: 

This brief policy note describes how sexual violence affects women’s health and identifies the nature and type of health services women need after a sexual assault. It then summarises research examining access to healthcare services in the aftermath of a sexual assault, as well as the quality of such services. It concludes with implications for policy, service provision and
advocacy.

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