Pediatric sexual assault nurse examiner care: Trace forensic evidence, ano-genital injury, and judicial outcomes

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Authors

Gail Hornor · Nationwide Children's Hospital

Jonathan D. Thackeray · Nationwide Children's Hospital

Philip V. Scribano · Nationwide Children's Hospital

Sherry Curran · Nationwide Children's Hospital

Elizabeth Benzinger · Nationwide Children's Hospital

Abstract

The addition of a P-SANE to the emergency department (ED) provider team improved the quality of care to child/adolescent victims of acute sexual abuse/assault.

Topics & Keywords

Sexual Assault and Victimization Studies Criminal Justice and Corrections Analysis Child Abuse and Trauma

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Gender equality

Publication Details

Published in: Journal of Forensic Nursing

Volume 8, Issue 3, pp. 105-111

DOI: 10.1111/j.1939-3938.2011.01131.x

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