War related sexual violence and it's medical and psychological consequences as seen in Kitgum, Northern Uganda: A cross-sectional study

• Main Authors: Were-Oguttu Juliet (Author), Ojiambo-Ochieng Ruth (Author), Oboke Henry (Author), Ezati Isaac (Author), Biryabarema Christine (Author), Musisi Seggane (Author), Kinyanda Eugene (Author), Levin Jonathan (Author), Grosskurth Heiner (Author), Walugembe James (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2010-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Despite the recent adoption of the UN resolution 1820 (2008) which calls for the cessation of war related sexual violence against civilians in conflict zones, Africa continues to see some of the worst cases of war related sexual viol...