[How to take care of a victim of sexual assault in the doctor's office ?].

How to take care Of a victim of sexual Assault in the doctor's Office ? The care of a victim of sexual assault is a legal And medical emergency. Before 48 hours, an Initial medical certificate will describe any lesions. A prescription for antiretroviral therapy and emergency Contraception will be made before a possible Complaint is lodged and examination at the Medico-forensic unit (umj). After 48 hours, Contraception and testing for sexually transmitted Disease may still be indicated. Secondly, referral To specialized associations and psychological Support will be systematically offered. From 2018 To 2020, 1,127 sa victims were received at the Umj of the hôtel-dieu de paris: 48% were Between 18 and 25 years old, 31% between 26 And 35 years old and 21% over 35 years old. The Victims had intentionally consumed alcohol in 53% of cases and other toxicants or treatment Related.