Evaluation of clinical findings in cases of child sexual abuse
In our study, most of the victims were females over the age of 12, and most of the suspects were known to the child. Approximately half of the incidents (50.1%) occurred in a home. These data are essential in determining the risk factors of CSA cases and in terms of early detection and timely prevention. Vaginal penetration (40.8%) and anal penetration (32.4%) are frequently present in the history of CSA victims. A history of vaginal penetration was associated with acute and healed laceration findings in the hymen (p.
Authors
- Abdülkadir İzci (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7831-1592)
- Kemalettin Acar (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0200-4764)
- Ayşe Kurtuluş Dereli (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0592-585X)
Institutions
- Pamukkale University (TR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- The Turkish Journal of Pediatrics
- Published
- 2025-02-18
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.24953/turkjpediatr.2025.5331
- Citations
- 3
- Primary Topic
- Child Abuse and Trauma
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 6.92