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Table 4 Programme findings

From: Sexual violence in the protracted conflict of DRC programming for rape survivors in South Kivu

Indicators

2005

2006

2007

Remarks

Number of identified survivors

9,109

6338

8541

only rape (penetrative sexual assault)

STI treatment

5,987 (66%)

  

38% partner treatment in 2006, 45% in 2007

HIV test

133 (1,5%)

58%

57%

 

Referral to secondary hospitals

242 (3%)

  

Advanced medical treatment, e.g. drug-resistant STI

Referral to hospital Panzi (Bukavu)

29 (0,3%)

  

Advanced surgical treatment, e.g. fistula repair

Time between rape and Malteser registration

   

Reasons: Fear, stigmatisation, shame; kidnappings

   72 h

3,2%

151 (2,4%)

47 (0,6%)

 

   < 1 month

7,8%

   

   < 1 year

59,0%

   

Psycho-social treatment

4099 (45%)

5440 (86%)

7536 (88%)

Home mediation visits, individual and group counselling

Rejection by family/social exclusion

506 (12,4%)

approx. 6%

208 (2,4%)

 

Reintegration into families

310 (61%)

approx. 65%

37%

 

Costs

215,000€ (23 €/case)

  

Additionally: Prevention & Advocacy

(ca. 1 €/capita)