• Postrape care services to minors in Kenya: are the services healing or hurting survivors? 

      Wangamati, Cynthia; Combs Thorsen, Viva; Gele, Abdi Ali; Sundby, Johanne (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016)
      Abstract: Child sexual abuse is a global problem and a growing concern in Sub-Saharan Africa. It constitutes a profound violation of human rights. To address this problem, Kenya has established the Sexual Offences Act. In ...
    • Sexual violence and mode of delivery: a population-based cohort study 

      Henriksen, Lena; Schei, Berit; Vangen, Siri; Lukasse, Mirjam (BJOG: an International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2014-06-18)
      Objective This study aimed to explore the association between sexual violence and mode of delivery. Design National cohort study. Setting Women presenting for routine ultrasound examinations were recruited to ...
    • Sexual violence and pregnancy-related physical symptoms 

      Lukasse, Mirjam; Henriksen, Lena; Vangen, Siri; Schei, Berit (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2012-08-11)
      Background Few studies have investigated the impact of sexual violence on health during pregnancy. We examined the association between sexual violence and the reporting of physical symptoms during pregnancy. Methods A ...