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Table 4 Associated violence: First recalled response from 2152 patients

From: Description and consequences of sexual violence in Ituri province, Democratic Republic of Congo

Associated Violence

n

%

Beaten

1208

56.1

Loss of property

260

12.1

In the presence of a close friend or relative

245

11.4

Witnessed a relative being subjected to physical violence

14

0.6

Forced to work

80

3.7

Forced to be a wife

86

4.0

Violated on several occasions

54

2.5

A man forced by the assailants to have sex with another female

26

1.2

Threat of Death

44

1.0

Report of the murder of a close friend or relative

17

0.8

Violated in public

5

0.2

Witnessed the murder of a close friend or relative

17

0.8

Sustained an injury from a weapon

8

0.4

Reported that physical violence was inflicted on a close friend or relative

3

0.1

A husband forced by the aggressor rape his wife

8

0.4

Introduction of foreign objects into the vagina or anus

1

0.0

Others

75

3.5

Total

2152

100.0