Nowhere to go: disclosure and help-seeking behaviors for survivors of violence against women and girls in South Sudan

Abstract Background Despite high rates of violence against women and girls (VAWG) in conflict and humanitarian contexts, many survivors do not tell anyone about their experience or seek help from support r services (e.g. health, legal, psychosocial support, police). Methods This paper examines discl...

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Main Authors: Maureen Murphy, Mary Ellsberg, Manuel Contreras-Urbina
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-02-01
Series:Conflict and Health
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13031-020-0257-2