Findings from Sexual Assault Nurse Examiners (SANE): A case study of New Hampshire's pediatric SANE database.
The purpose of this article is to provide child sexual abuse data gathered by sexual assault nurse examiners (SANEs) in New Hampshire at the time of the medical/forensic examination. This study provides demographic, victim and assault characteristics from 696 child sexual abuse patients between 1997 and 2007. The study is a collaborative project between the SANE Advisory Board, a team of university researchers, and the Research Committee of the New Hampshire (NH) Governor's Commission on Domestic and Sexual Violence.
Department of Social Work, University of New Hampshire, Durham, NH, USA. sharon.murphy@unh.edu
Sharon B
SB
Murphy
Sharyn J
SJ
Potter
Jane G
JG
Stapleton
Desiree
D
Wiesen-Martin
Jennifer
J
Pierce-Weeks
D000293:Adolescent; D017677:Age Distribution; D016009:Chi-Square Distribution; D002648:Child; D002650:Child Abuse, Sexual / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D002675:Child, Preschool; D020681:Colposcopes / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D016208:Databases, Factual; D005260:Female; D053604:Forensic Nursing / Q000458:organization & administration; D033062:Friends; D006801:Humans; D007179:Incest / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D007223:Infant; D008297:Male; D015999:Multivariate Analysis; D009513:New Hampshire / Q000453:epidemiology; D010808:Physical Examination / Q000379:methods / Q000451:nursing / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D011159:Population Surveillance; D017678:Sex Distribution; D013997:Time Factors