Dilla University, Department of Psychiatry, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, Dilla, Ethiopia
Research
Sexual violence, its outcome and associated factors among female from conflict affected setting, Ethiopia
Author(s): Derebe Madoro* and Aneleay Cherinet
Background: The security of students traveling to school is threatened by conflict. Sexual assaults against women who are in conflict settings were more common. In addition to having an adverse effect on girls' reproductive and psychological health, this lowers their academic performance. Despite being one of the countries most impacted by conflict, Ethiopia, there is little literature on the subject. Therefore, the purpose of this study was to assess sexual violence among female students in a conflict-affected area in south Ethiopia, as well as its effects and related variables.
Methods: A cross-sectional study based on an institution was carried out in south Ethiopia from April 1 to April 30, 2022. Through a simple random sample technique, 417 female respondents in all took part in the survey. The Childhood Experience of Care and Abuse.. View More»