TABLE 2.
Showing the characteristics of perpetrators and clinical services provided.
| Characteristics of perpetrator and clinical services | Frequency |
|
|---|---|---|
| N | % | |
| Relationship of perpetrator | ||
| Unknown | 350 | 16.2 |
| Non-family | 1588 | 73.5 |
| Family | 222 | 10.3 |
| Number of perpetrators | ||
| Single | 1877 | 86.9 |
| Multiple | 237 | 11.0 |
| Unknown | 46 | 2.1 |
| Type of incident | ||
| Rape | 438 | 20.3 |
| Attempt to commit rape or penetration | 41 | 1.9 |
| Sexual assault | 125 | 5.8 |
| Defilement | 1547 | 71.6 |
| Others (physical assault) | 9 | 0.4 |
| Source of referral | ||
| Police | 1657 | 76.6 |
| LASUTH | 129 | 6.0 |
| NGO | 53 | 2.5 |
| Other government agencies | 148 | 6.9 |
| Self-referral | 173 | 8.0 |
| Clinical services provided | ||
| Counselling | 2045 | 94.7 |
| Medical services | 2111 | 97.7 |
| Forensic report to the police | 1657 | 76.7 |
Source: Data obtain from Mirabel Centre, LASUTH, Lagos state University Teaching Hospital
NGO, non-governmental organisation.