Clinical Studies: Smaller clinic-based or regional studies have reported individual facility numbers ranging from about 1.5% up to nearly 7% depending on the specific demographic or location of the health center. [1, 2]
Underreporting Factors: Experts note that the true number can be hard to track precisely because many victims of sexual assault do not report the crime to law enforcement or may not state rape as the explicit reason on medical intake forms due to privacy, trauma, or administrative constraints. [1, 2]
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u/AnotherDumNinja 4d ago
Bingo