Victimization of Applicants for International Protection Residing in Belgium: Sexual Violence and Help-Seeking Behavior.

Lotte De Schrijver Anne Nobels Jonathan HarbLaurent NisenKristien RoelensTom Vander Beken Christophe Vandeviver Inês Keygnaert

Published in: International journal of environmental research and public health (2022)

AIPs in Belgium are at high risk of SV. Despite the impact of SV on AIPs' lives, HSB upon SV is rare. The provision of age-appropriate sexual education and development of policies that will reduce help-seeking barriers is needed.

Keyphrases

mental health
healthcare
public health
intimate partner violence
palliative care
quality improvement