Table 4 Perceptions of post SBV health services among the study participants (N = 114)
Statement | n | Agreement (n, %) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Strongly agree | Agree | Neutral | Disagree | Strongly disagree | |||
A post SBV health service should be the first place to go following rape | 112 | 57 (50.9) | 33 (29.5) | 17 (15.2) | 4 (3.6) | 1 (0.9) | |
HCWs can prevent SBV from recurring | 112 | 26 (23.2) | 38 (33.9) | 35 (31.3) | 11 (9.8) | 2 (1.8) | |
HCW are available to offer PEP for the prevention of HIV following rape | 111 | 44 (39.6) | 43 (38.7 | 18 (16.2) | 5 (4.5) | 1 (0.9) | |
Post SBV health services are effective in offering services to prevent pregnancy following rape | 112 | 48 (42.9) | 48 (42.9) | 14 (12.5) | 1 (0.9) | 1 (0.9) | |
HCWs can offer or provide linkages for psychological and counseling services to SBV survivors | 112 | 54 (48.2) | 47 (42) | 10 (8.9) | 1 (0.9) | 0 | |
HCWs can link SBV survivors to legal AID services | 113 | 50 (44.2) | 56 (49.6) | 5 (4.4) | 2 (1.8) | 0 | |
HCWs can be helpful in the collection of evidence for forensic medical services | 113 | 52 (46) | 53 (46.9) | 7 (6.2) | 1 (0.9) | 0 | |
SBV survivors should visit post SBV health services to treat physical injuries | 113 | 50 (44.2) | 46 (40.7) | 14 (12.4) | 2 (1.8) | 1 (0.9) | |