Assessment of knowledge, attitude, and practice regarding statutory rape and its management among healthcare workers in emergency wards in Ibadan, Nigeria
this study highlights deficiencies in healthcare workers´ knowledge and preparedness in statutory rape case management. Strengthening forensic training, legal awareness, and healthcare-legal collaboration is essential to improving response effectiveness.
Authors
- Christopher O. Aimakhu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9012-2567)
- Amos M'yisa Makelele (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1319-9106)
- Olugbenga Oluseun Saanu
- Agness Shimilimo
- Binta Jallow
- Million Teklay Solomon
- Ines Nshimirimana
- Iacane Bampoque
- Edmond Onidje
Institutions
- University of Ibadan (NG)
- University College Hospital, Ibadan (NG)
- Pan-Atlantic University (NG)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Pan African Medical Journal
- Published
- 2025-01-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.11604/pamj.2025.51.21.47295
- Primary Topic
- Sexual Assault and Victimization Studies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00