Bibliographic Info
GuidelineResponding to children and adolescents who have been sexually abused: WHO clinical guidelines
Year of Publication2017
Issuing InstitutionWorld Health Organization
Recommendation
Status
Maintained
Recommended in favor
Strong
HIV post-exposure prophylaxis (PEP) should be offered, as appropriate, to children and adolescents who have been raped involving oral, vaginal or anal penetration with a penis, and who present within 72 hours of the incident.
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Year2020
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