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Báo cáo y học: "Measuring human rights violations in a conflictaffected country: results from a nationwide cluster survey in Central African Republic"

Tuyển tập các báo cáo nghiên cứu về y học được đăng trên tạp chí y học Critical Care giúp cho các bạn có thêm kiến thức về ngành y học đề tài: Measuring human rights violations in a conflictaffected country: results from a nationwide cluster survey in Central African Republic. | Potts et al. Conflict and Health 2011 5 4 http www.conflictandhealth.eom content 5 1 4 CONFLICT AND HEALTH RESEARCH Open Access Measuring human rights violations in a conflict-affected country results from a nationwide cluster survey in Central African Republic Alina Potts Kathleen Myer Les Roberts Abstract Background Measuring human rights violations is particularly challenging during or after armed conflict. A recent nationwide survey in the Central African Republic produced estimates of rates of grave violations against children and adults affected by armed conflict using an approach known as the Neighborhood Method . Methods In June and July 2009 a random household survey was conducted based on population estimates from the 2003 national census. Clusters were assigned systematically proportional to population size. Respondents in randomly selected households were interviewed regarding incidents of killing intentional injury recruitment into armed groups abduction sexual abuse and rape between January 1 2008 and the date of interview occurring in their homes and those of their three closest neighbors. Results Sixty of the selected 69 clusters were surveyed. In total 599 women were interviewed about events in 2 370 households representing 13 669 persons. Estimates of annual rates of each violation occurring per 1000 people in each of two strata are provided for children between the ages of five and 17 adults 18 years of age and older and the entire population five years and older along with a combined and weighted national rate. The national rates for children age five to 17 were estimated to be 0.98 1000 year 95 CI 0.18 - 1.78 for recruitment 2.56 1000 year 95 CI 1.50 - 3.62 for abduction 1.13 1000 year 95 CI 0.33 - 1.93 for intentional injury 10.72 1000 girls year 95 CI 7.40 - 14.04 for rape and 4.80 1000 girls year 95 CI 2.61 - 6.00 for sexual abuse. No reports of any violation against a person under the age of five were recorded and there were no reports of .