Table 3. Characteristics of 215 survivors of sexual violence presenting at the MSF clinic, stratified by location of the sexual violence incident, Lesvos, Greece (September 2017-January 2018).
Characteristics | Location of incident | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
In Country of origin | During Transit5 | On Lesvos | ||||
n | (%) | n | (%) | n | (%) | |
Total | 76 | 118 | 10 | |||
Age group (years) | ||||||
≤10 | 1 | (1) | 1 | (1) | 0 | (0) |
11–20 | 14 | (18) | 21 | (18) | 4 | (40) |
21–30 | 33 | (43) | 51 | (43) | 2 | (20) |
31–40 | 22 | (29) | 41 | (35) | 3 | (30) |
>40 | 6 | (8) | 4 | (3) | 1 | (10) |
Sex | ||||||
Female | 64 | (84) | 78 | (56) | 7 | (70) |
Male | 12 | (16) | 40 | (34) | 3 | (30) |
Nationality groups | ||||||
Central and East Africa1 | 38 | (50) | 47 | (40) | 6 | (60) |
West Africa2 | 22 | (29) | 49 | (42) | 1 | (10) |
North Africa3 | 0 | (0) | 1 | (1) | 0 | (0) |
Middle East4 | 11 | (14) | 12 | (10) | 2 | (20) |
Other | 5 | (7) | 5 | (4) | 1 | (10) |
Not Recorded | 0 | (0) | 4 | (3) | 0 | (0) |
Interval between incident and requesting care | ||||||
<72 h | 0 | (0) | 1 | (1) | 5 | (50) |
3 days-1 month | 1 | (1) | 20 | (17) | 1 | (10) |
1 month-1 year | 69 | (91) | 94 | (80) | 2 | (20) |
>1 year | 6 | (8) | 3 | (3) | 1 | (10) |
Not recorded | 0 | (0) | 0 | (0) | 1 | (10) |
1) Central and East Africa: Congo (Kinshasa) Congo (Brazzaville) Central African Republic, Ethiopia, Eritrea.
2) West Africa: Nigeria, Mali, Burkina Faso, Gambia, Guinea (Conakry) Guinea (Bissau) Cameroon.
3) North Africa: Morocco.
4) Middle East: Iran, Iraq, Syria, and Afghanistan.
5) Transit: any country where the victim resided at any point in time between leaving the country of origin and arriving in Lesvos.