
@article{ref1,
title="Physical health consequences of child sexual assault in Police General Hospital",
journal="Journal of the Medical Association of Thailand",
year="2014",
author="Pacharabumrung, Patompon and Teerapong, Seree and Suwannarurk, Komsun and Bhamarapravatana, Kornkam and Sangviroon, Alisara and Napakorn, Kitinapa",
volume="97",
number="12",
pages="1227-1233",
abstract="OBJECTIVE: To determine demographic data and physical health consequences of Child Sexual Assault (CSA) victims at the Police General Hospital (PGH). MATERIAL AND METHOD: The medical records of CSA age one to 12 years at PGH between January 1, 2012 and December 31, 2012 were retrospectively reviewed. <br><br>RESULTS: Of 124 child victims, 120 (96.8%) were female andfour (3.2%) were male, aged between one and 12 years (mean, 8.12 ± 3.54 years). Most of assailants were acquaintance or boyfriend The majority of victims had no body injury, 114 (91.9%). Genital injuries offemale victims were found in 40.8% of the cases and commonly seen at hymen. Anal injury was found in one case. Sexual transmitted infections included gonococcal 12.9%, chlamydial 4.0%, and trichomanas 1.7% were found. Two pregnancy cases were found. <br><br>CONCLUSION: Most of CSA had no physical injury. None of the injury cases required any suture or hospital admission. Majority of sexual injury was new hymenal tear.<p /> <p>Language: en</p>",
language="en",
issn="0125-2208",
doi="",
url="http://dx.doi.org/"
}