2023-11-23 11:00:03
According to a Lancet study, in France, women asylum seekers are more exposed to sexual violence than the rest of the population. 26.3% of the 273 participants in this study testified to violence suffered during the first year of their arrival in the territory. Two days before the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women, we are talking about this violence experienced by women during their migratory journey.
How can we better prevent this sexual violence? How to deal with trauma?
Dr Jérémy Khouani, Head of clinic in general medicine, co-manager of a health home in the 3rd arrondissement of Marseille. Author of the investigation in the scientific journal The Lancet “Incidence of sexual violence among women who recently arrived in France as asylum seekers: a retrospective cohort study” Xavier Crombe, responsible for the mission of Doctors Without Borders in France Testimonials from beneficiaries ofFirst (awaiting confirmation) Report fromCharlie Dupiot
► At the end of the program, and on the occasion of the sleep congress which is being held from November 22 to 24 in Lille, we discuss the importance of prevention in the field of sleep. We are talking more specifically about the neurocognitive issues of sleep, such as Alzheimer’s disease with Geraldine Rauchsresearch director atInsermbased in Caen.
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