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Socio-cultural profile of women who have experienced sexual violence in a hospital unit of reference
Perfil Sociocultural de mulheres que vivenciaram violência sexual em uma unidade hospitalar de referência
Perfil sociocultural de mujeres que vivieron violencia sexual en una unidad hospitalaria de referencia
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Abstract Objective: Characterizing and analyzing the socio-cultural profile of the women who have experienced sexual violence that were answered in a unit of reference linked to the Municipal Health and Civil Defense of Rio de Janeiro. Method: a descriptive, exploratory in the quantitative approach. Data wer... view more
Objective: Characterizing and analyzing the socio-cultural profile of the women who have experienced sexual violence that were answered in a unit of reference linked to the Municipal Health and Civil Defense of Rio de Janeiro. Method: a descriptive, exploratory in the quantitative approach. Data were collected between November 2011 and March 2012 totaling in 157 records. Results: most women raped are young, white, unmarried, middle level education and has some form of financial income. Conclusion: the data corroborates the fact that sexual violence focus at all levels of education and in all social classes. Meeting the reality of these women is fundamental to a comprehensive and humanized assistance. The proposed deal must be formulated both from the socio-cultural characteristics of women, as a joint construction between professionals and clients.... view less
Keywords
woman; violence; sexuality; sociocultural factors; rape; obstetrics; Brazil; Latin America; South America
Classification
Medical Sociology
Women's Studies, Feminist Studies, Gender Studies
Document language
English
Publication Year
2014
Page/Pages
p. 1445-1454
Journal
Revista de Pesquisa: Cuidado é Fundamental Online, 6 (2014) 4
DOI
https://doi.org/10.9789/2175-5361.2014.v6i4.1445-1454
ISSN
2175-5361
Status
Published Version; peer reviewed