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Table 3 Pilot project activities

From: Piloting community-based medical care for survivors of sexual assault in conflict-affected Karen State of eastern Burma

Activities implemented in the pilot project

Conducting a medical examination with the survivor’s consent

Providing compassionate and confidential treatment that includes:

  Treatment and referral for life-threatening complications

  Treatment or preventive treatment for STIs

  Emergency contraception to reduce the risk of pregnancy

  Care of wounds

  Supportive counseling

  Basic psychosocial care

  Referral to mobile facilities as available