Understanding the healthcare provider response to sexual violence in Ghana: A situational analysis.

Lindsay M CannonEmily C Sheridan-FultonRoberta DankyiAbdul-Aziz SeiduSarah D ComptonAmanda OdoiEugene K M DartehMichelle L Munro-Kramer

Published in: PloS one (2020)

The current healthcare response to sexual violence in Ghana is limited by lack of supplies, knowledge, and training for healthcare providers. Personal and structural barriers may prevent survivors from accessing needed healthcare following sexual violence.

Keyphrases

healthcare
mental health
primary care
young adults
intimate partner violence