Evaluation of the Care Path of Patients Who Have Been Sexually Assaulted

Study Overview
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Brief Summary
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The main objective of this study is to describe the care pathway of patients presenting in the medico-judicial unit of the Raymond Poincaré Hospital in Garches, France, following a complaint for sexual assault and suggest ways to improvement of the care adapted to the characteristics of the participants.

Detailed Description
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AS secondary objectives, the study aims to: Analyze the population of victims of sexual assault seen in consultation at the medico-judicial unit of Raymond Poincaré Hospital. Analyze the decision elements of the initiation of the post-exposure treatment and evaluate them against the recommendations. Analyze the data collected on the patients and their follow-up in consultation of infectious disease of the hospital of Garches following a sexual assault. Identify obstacles encountered by participants to follow the complete follow-up path. For this purpose the data collection will be done initially within the forensic unit of Raymond Poincaré Hospital. Then, in a second step, the patients requiring the setting up of a post-exposure treatment, are addressed in the service of infectious diseases. The compilations of the data necessary for the study will then be continued until 3 months after the sexual assault. For the collection of data, they will be based on the medical records of the victims.

Official Title
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Evaluation of the Care Path of Patients Who Have Been Sexually Assaulted, at Raymond Poincaré Hospital (France)

Conditions
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Sexually Transmitted Diseases

Participation Criteria
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Eligibility Criteria
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Inclusion Criteria: People declared being victim of sexual assault; Consult at medical-legal unit; Judicial requirement. Exclusion Criteria: - Absence of judicial requirement.

Ages Eligible for Study
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Maximum Age: 120 Years

Sexes Eligible for Study
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All

Accepts Healthy Volunteers
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No

Study Plan
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How is the study designed?
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What is the study measuring?
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Primary Outcome Measures

| Outcome Measure | Measure Description | Time Frame |
| --- | --- | --- |
| post-exposure prophylaxis requirement and surveillance termination | Prevalence of a consultant victim at the medico-legal unit, requiring post-exposure prophylaxis and completing their post-sexual assault surveillance. | at 1 year | 

Secondary Outcome Measures

| Outcome Measure | Measure Description | Time Frame |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Consulting at the medico-legal unit | Description of victims consulting at the medico-legal unit. | at 1 year | 
| Follow-up in medico-legal unit | Follow-up of the start of the post-exposure prophylaxis: indication, difficulty of the prescription, respect of the recommendations. | at 1 year | 
| Follow-up in the infectious diseases department | Description of the patients followed in the department of acute medicine specializing in infectious diseases sent by the medico-legal unit following sexual assault: monitoring of sexually transmitted infections, aspects of psychological care, state of coverage vaccine, rate of completion, causes of cessation of the treatment, reasons for the failure of follow-up. | at 1 year | 

 Terms related to the study
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Keywords Provided by Centre Hospitalier Valida
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sex offenses, sexually transmitted diseases, traumatic injury