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| Janice Du MontSummaryAffiliation: Women's College Hospital Country: Canada Publications
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Investigating the medical forensic examination from the perspectives of sexually assaulted womenJanice Du Mont
Women s College Research Institute, Women s College Hospital, 790 Bay Street, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Soc Sci Med 68:774-80. 2009..Implications with respect to issues of informed consent, revictimization, and empowerment, as well as the relative weight given to the MFE in the post-sexual assault care encounter, are discussed...
HIV postexposure prophylaxis use among Ontario female adolescent sexual assault victims: a prospective analysisJanice Du Mont
Women s College Research Institute, Women s College Hospital, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Sex Transm Dis 35:973-8. 2008..This study examined the use of HIV postexposure prophylaxis (PEP) among sexually assaulted adolescent females...
Drug-facilitated sexual assault in Ontario, Canada: toxicological and DNA findingsJanice Du Mont
Women s College Research Institute, Women s College Hospital, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
J Forensic Leg Med 17:333-8. 2010..Most unexpected drugs found were not those typically described as 'date rape drugs'...
Help-seeking behavior for intimate partner violence among racial minority women in CanadaIlene Hyman
Department of Public Health Sciences, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Womens Health Issues 19:101-8. 2009..The main objective of this paper was to determine whether a woman's racial minority status was a significant predictor of help-seeking for IPV after controlling for other factors associated with help-seeking...
Factors associated with suspected drug-facilitated sexual assaultJanice Du Mont
Women s College Research Institute, Women s College Hospital, Toronto, Ontario
CMAJ 180:513-9. 2009..There has been little systematic investigation of widespread reports of drugging and sexual assault. We sought to determine the prevalence of and factors associated with suspected drug-facilitated sexual assault...
Prospective cohort study of HIV post-exposure prophylaxis for sexual assault survivorsMona Rafik Loutfy
Department of Medicine, University of Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Antivir Ther 13:87-95. 2008..There is a lack of standardized programs for HIV counselling and post-exposure prophylaxis (PEP) in the setting of sexual assault...
The association between length of stay in Canada and intimate partner violence among immigrant womenIlene Hyman
Centre for Research in Women s Health, 790 Bay St, 7th Fl, Toronto, ON, Canada
Am J Public Health 96:654-9. 2006..We examined the prevalence of intimate partner violence (IPV) among recent (0-9 years) and nonrecent (>/= 10 years) immigrant women in Canada to determine whether differences in IPV were associated with length of stay in Canada...
Intimate partner violence among Canadian women with activity limitationsMarsha M Cohen
Centre for Research in Women s Health, Sunnybrook and Women s Health Sciences Centre, University of Toronto, 790 Bay Street, 7th Floor, Toronto, Ontario, Canada M5G 1N8
J Epidemiol Community Health 59:834-9. 2005..To determine the prevalence of intimate partner violence (IPV) in the previous five years among women reporting activity limitations (AL)...
Does the punishment fit the crime? Judicial sentencing in adolescent and adult sexual assault casesJanice Du Mont
Women s College Research Institute, Women s College Hospital, Toronto, ON, Canada
Med Law 27:477-98. 2008..However, only two of the six offence seriousness factors examined were associated with a prison versus jail sentence: the occurrence of vaginal and/or anal penetration and the threat or use of a weapon(s)...
Forensic nursing in the context of sexual assault: comparing the opinions and practices of nurse examiners and nursesJanice Du Mont
Centre for Research in Women s Health of the Sunnybrook, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Appl Nurs Res 16:173-83. 2003..These findings are discussed in relation to the more expansive and comprehensive experience and education of SANEs versus nonSANEs. Implications for care offered to victims of sexual assault are discussed...
Cooperation or co-optation?: Assessing the methodological benefits and barriers involved in conducting qualitative research through medical institutional settingsDeborah Parnis
Trent University, Peterborough, Ontario, Canada
Qual Health Res 15:686-97. 2005..Such recognition might be productively engaged by adopting an ethics-in-process approach...
Sexual assault in the lives of urban sex workers: a descriptive and comparative analysisJanice Du Mont
Centre for Research in Women s Health, Sunnybrook and Women s College Health Sciences Centre and the University of Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Women Health 39:79-96. 2004..Clinical implications and directions for future research are discussed...
Gender and psychotropic medication use: the role of intimate partner violenceSarah E Romans
Women s College Research Institute, 790 Bay Street, 8th Floor, Toronto, ON, Canada M5G 1N8
Prev Med 46:615-21. 2008..Women are known to use more psychotropic medications than men which may be linked to women's greater exposure to intimate partner violence (IPV)...
Does the punishment fit the crime? Judicial sentencing in adolescent and adult sexual assault casesJanice Du Mont
Women s College Research Institute, Women s College Hospital, Toronto, ON, Canada
Med Law 26:747-68. 2007..However, only two of the six offence seriousness factors examined were associated with a prison versus jail sentence: the occurrence of vaginal and/or anal penetration and the threat or use of a weapon(s)...
Sustainability of an HIV PEP Program for Sexual Assault Survivors: "Lessons Learned" from Health Care ProvidersJanice Du Mont
Women s College Research Institute, Women s College Hospital, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Open AIDS J 5:102-12. 2011..We discuss the implications of these findings and the actions that were taken to address the challenges...
Changing help-seeking rates for intimate partner violence in CanadaJanice Du Mont
Centre for Research in Women s Health, Sunnybrook and Women s College Health Sciences Centre, Toronto, ON, M5G 1N8, Canada
Women Health 41:1-19. 2005....
Examining the standardized application of rape kits: an exploratory study of post-sexual assault professional practicesDeborah Parnis
Department of Sociology, Trent University, Peterborough, Ontario, Canada
Health Care Women Int 23:846-53. 2002..Given the diverse characteristics of sexual assaults and of the health care needs of sexually assaulted women, we also suggest that it may be unreasonable to apply a single standard model of a rape kit...
