Table 7 Questions Used in the Compilation of Help-Seeking Indicators for Experience of Physical Violence by Country
From: Disclosure, reporting and help seeking among child survivors of violence: a cross-country analysis
| Â | Physical Violence | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Disclosure | Knowledge of where to seek help | Sought help | Received help | |
Cambodia | Have you ever told anyone about these experiences? Who did you speak to regarding any physical violence experiences that happened? Own family; husband’s/partner’s family; Current/former husband/partner; current/former boyfriend; friend; neighbour; religious leader; doctor/medical personnel; police; lawyer; social service organization; other; don’t know/declined | Not asked | Thinking about all your experiences with physical violence, have you ever sought help for any of these experiences? From whom have you sought help? Own family; husband’s/partner’s family; Current/former husband/partner; current/former boyfriend; friend; neighbour; religious leader; doctor/medical personnel; police; lawyer; social service organization; other; don’t know/declined | Not asked |
Haiti | Did you ever talk to or receive services from a doctor, nurse, or other professional health care worker after any of these experiences when a parent or authority figure was violent towards you? Did you ever talk to or receive services from a lawyer, judge, or anyone else working for an organization other than the police in order to help you have your case reviewed in court after any of these experiences when a parent or authority figure was violent towards you? Did you ever talk to the PNH, BPM, MINUSTAH, UNPOL, security, or protection services after any of these experiences when a parent or authority figure was violent towards you? | Not asked | Not asked | Did you ever receive counselling from a professional after any of these experiences when a parent or authority figure was violent towards you? |
Kenya | Not asked | Did you know of a place to go and seek help for any of these violent incidents? | Did you try to seek professional help for any of these incidents? | Were you successful in receiving any professional help for any of these incidents, like from a health facility or NGO? |
Malawi | Did you tell anyone about any these experiences? Who did you tell? Mother; father; sister; brother; other relative; husband; boyfriend/romantic partner; friend; neighbour; traditional healer; NGO worker; teacher; employer; community leader; religious leader; other; don’t know/declined | Did you know a hospital/clinic, police station, helpline, social welfare or legal office to go for help? | Did you try to seek help from any of these places for any of these experiences? | Did you receive any help for any of these experiences from a hospital/clinic, police station, helpline, social welfare or legal office? Did you receive help from: Doctor, nurse, or other healthcare worker; police or other security personnel; lawyer, judge/magistrate or other legal professional, other than police; helpline (including phone/internet/website) |
Nigeria | Did you tell anyone about any of these experiences? Who did you tell? Mother; father; sister; brother; other relative; husband; boyfriend/romantic partner; friend; neighbour; traditional healer; NGO worker; teacher; employer; neighbourhood leader; religious leader; other | Did you know a hospital/clinic, police station, social worker, teacher, child protection network, NGOs or FBOs to go for help? | Did you try to seek help from any of these places for any of these experiences? | Did you receive any help for any of these experiences from a hospital/clinic, police station, social worker, teacher, child protection network, NGO or FBO? (Yes; no; don’t know/declined) Did you receive help from: A doctor, nurse or other healthcare worker; police or other security personnel; social worker or counsellor; teacher; child protection worker; NGO; FBO |