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Sexual violence is a global problem. The lifetime risk of attempted or completed rape is up to 20% for women, but men and children are also often sexually violated. 1 Sequelae include unwanted pregnancies; sexually transmitted infections, including HIV; depression; and posttraumatic stress disorder. Most of the literature on rape and sexual assault is retrospective, but we aim to provide an evidence based review of their management.
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