Should community health workers offer support healthcare services to survivors of sexual violence? a systematic review

• Main Authors: Anne Gatuguta (Author), Barbra Katusiime (Author), Janet Seeley (Author), Manuela Colombini (Author), Isaac Mwanzo (Author), Karen Devries (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2017-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Sexual violence is widespread, yet relatively few survivors receive healthcare or complete treatment. In low and middle-income countries, community health workers (CHWs) have the potential to provide support services to large numbers of survivors. The aim of this review was to do...