性的暴行の被害者である男性
G H Lipscomb1, D Muram, P M Speck
1Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Tennessee, Memphis 38103.
JAMA
|June 10, 1992
まとめ
性的暴行は,投獄された男性と投獄されていない男性の両方に同じように影響し,コミュニティの被害者は高齢です. これらの発見は,男性の性的暴行が刑務所に限定されていないことを強調し,より広範な予防戦略の必要性を強調しています.
科学分野:
- 法医医学は,法廷医学である.
- ビクティモロジーは,被害者論です.
- 公衆衛生は公衆衛生である.
背景:
- 性的暴行は,多様な集団に影響を与える重要な問題です.
- 男性性的暴行被害者の特性を理解することは,標的を絞った介入に不可欠です.
- 以前の研究は,主に女性被害者や投獄された男性集団に焦点を当てていた.
研究 の 目的:
- 投獄された男性および投獄されていない男性性的暴行の被害者の人口,身体,および暴行の特徴を比較する.
- 男性被害者の2つの異なるグループ間の潜在的な違いや類似性を特定する.
- 性的暴行の男性生存者全員のための包括的な予防と支援プログラムの開発を促す.
主な方法:
- 99人の成人男性性的暴行の被害者のデータを分析したケースシリーズデザインが採用されました.
- 被害者は,メンフィスの性的暴行リソースセンターで3年間にわたって評価されました.
- この研究では,刑務所にいる男性80人と,一般市民の男性19人が参加した.
主要な成果:
- 性的暴行の犠牲となった男性コミュニティーに居住する男性は,刑務所にいる男性よりもかなり年上でした.
- 武器の使用を除いて,人口統計,身体的発見,または2つのグループ間の攻撃の特徴において,統計的に有意な他の違いは観察されなかった.
- これらの発見は,監禁状態に関係なく,男性性的暴行被害者の経験に一定の均一性があることを示唆しています.
結論:
- この研究は,男性に対する性的暴行が矯正施設に限ったことではないと結論付け,すべての男性は潜在的な被害者であることを示しています.
- 投獄された男性被害者とコミュニティーに拠点を置く男性被害者の間の類似性は,予防と支援に対するより広範な公衆衛生アプローチの必要性を示唆しています.
- 男性の性的被害への理解を深め,効果的な,包括的な教育と予防プログラムを開発するために,さらなる研究が推奨されています.
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