Clinical Management of Rape and Intimate Partner Violence Survivors: Developing protocols for use in humanitarian settings

Author/s: World Health Organization (WHO), United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)
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Publication Type: Manual/ Training guide(External)

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This guide offers clear steps and suggestions to help in providing quality care to survivors of sexual violence and intimate partner violence and guide the development of a protocol for care. Presented in this guide are simple but important ways that every healthcare provider, including those who are not specialists, can follow to assist a woman who has experienced violence to meet a range of critical needs, including immediate and ongoing emotional/psychological health needs, physical health needs, and safety needs.

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World Health Organization