Nancy M Wells, Beth M Myers, Charles R Henderson
School gardens and physical activity: a randomized controlled trial of low-income elementary schools
Preventive medicine
tragically rape victims keep ailments secret police family members significant others concern societal stigma prevalence severity rape highest among minorities including girls children live refugees current study assessed prevalence rape predictors among female students attending elementary schools kule refugee camp gambella southwest ethiopia institutionbased crosssectional study conducted may 15 25 2022 using intervieweradministered structured questionnaire total 211 participants selected using simple random sampling technique collected data entered epidata exported spss version 23 analysis descriptive statistics presented using frequencies means standard deviations binary logistic regression model used test association outcome explanatory variables multivariable analysis included variables p values less 025 finally statistical significance declared p value less 005 total 210 participants involved study 995 response rate 73 348 subjected rape shockingly majority 795 experienced rape reported perpetrator use condom smoking aor 43 95 ci 161 1093 drinking alcohol aor 32 95 ci 143 703 boyfriend aor 281 95 ci 21 405 found factors associated rape study found high prevalence rape study area study also identified participants behaviors boyfriend smoking drinking alcohol predispose rape therefore recommend camps administrative bodies humanitarian service organizations strengthen preventive measures rape crime including reinforcement solid laws perpetrators