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Volume 28, Supplement—December 2022
SUPPLEMENT ISSUE
Clinical

Sexual Violence Trends before and after Rollout of COVID-19 Mitigation Measures, Kenya

Walter Ochieng1, Elizabeth O’Mara Sage1Comments to Author , Thomas Achia, Patricia Oluoch, Caroline Kambona, John Njenga, Marc Bulterys, and Aun Lor
Author affiliations: US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, USA (W. Ochieng, E. O’Mara Sage, A. Lor); US Centers for Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Nairobi, Kenya (T. Achia, P. Oluoch, C. Kambona, J. Njenga, M. Bulterys)

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Table

Summary statistics of sexual violence trends before and after rollout of COVID-19 mitigation measures, Kenya*

Indicator Prelockdown, mean (95% CI) Postlockdown, mean (95% CI) SARIMA parameters
Total sexual violence cases 2,387 (2,289–2,485) 5,269 (4,289–6,250) (4,1,0) x (1,1,0,12)
Rape 1,037 (989–1,085) 1,801 (1,576–2,028) (0,1,0) x (1,0,0,12)
Rape-PEP 628 (603–653) 910 (814–1,007) (1,1,1)
Rape-STI treatment 745 (714–776) 1,115 (980–1,249) (0,1,0)

*Trends were measured during January 2015–June 2020. PEP, postexposure prophylaxis for HIV; SARIMA, seasonal autoregressive integrated moving average; STI, sexually transmitted infection.

Main Article

1These first authors contributed equally to this article.

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