Table 5. Receipt of services of sexually assaulted adolescent and adult women who presented to Sexual Assault/Domestic Violence Treatment Centres, by Indigenous status.
| Characteristics | Indigenous n = 116 (%) |
Non-Indigenous n = 832 (%) |
p-value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Any forensic evaluation | 103 (90.4) | 709 (89.0) | 0.655 |
| Sexual Assault Evidence Kit completion | 68 (59.7) | 481 (60.4) | 0.886 |
| Assessment/documentation of injuries | 96 (84.2) | 669 (83.9) | 0.941 |
| Photodocumentation of injuries | 22 (19.3) | 138 (17.3) | 0.603 |
| Anal/rectal examination | 28 (24.6) | 181 (22.7) | 0.660 |
| Colposcope/medscope examination | -- | 19 (2.4) | 0.304 |
| Vaginal examination with speculum | 47 (41.2) | 396 (49.7) | 0.091 |
| Any acute health care | 107 (93.9) | 749 (94.0) | 0.961 |
| Medical care/treatment | 83 (72.8) | 563 (70.6) | 0.634 |
| Prophylaxis for treatment of STIs | 87 (76.3) | 594 (74.5) | 0.681 |
| Emergency contraception | 62 (54.4) | 443 (55.6) | 0.810 |
| HIV PEP counselling | 74 (64.9) | 515 (64.6) | 0.951 |
| Crisis counselling | 73 (64.0) | 506 (63.5) | 0.910 |
| Any risk assessment or safety planning | 77 (67.5) | 435 (54.6) | 0.009 |
| Risk assessment | 56 (49.1) | 332 (41.7) | 0.132 |
| Safety planning | 59 (51.8) | 316 (39.7) | 0.014 |
| Referral to child protection agency | 16 (14.0) | 39 (4.9) | <0.0001 |
| Any referral to services for ongoing support | 93 (81.6) | 647 (81.2) | 0.919 |
| On-site follow-up care | 83 (72.8) | 610 (76.5) | 0.383 |
| Community agencies | 51 (44.7) | 258 (32.4) | 0.009 |
Note. STI = sexually transmitted infection; PEP = post exposure prophylaxis;
--Data suppressed due to small cell size.