This is an HTML version of an attachment to the Freedom of Information request 'HA Child Sexual Abuse Cases Statistics 2022'.

------------------------
EXTERNAL EMAIL: This email originated from outside of HA. Do not click any links, open any attachments, or reply unless you trust the sender and know the content is safe. Use the "Report Phishing Email" function to report suspicious emails.
------------------------



Dear Hospital Authority,



We request the following information for all Hospital Authority Hospitals in Hong Kong for the time period of January 2010 through December 2022:



(a) Accident and emergency attendance for child sex abuse (“CSA”) victims (NOTE: “child abuse victims” would be defined as children (persons under the age of 18 years) who were diagnosed under The International Classification of Diseases10th Edition codes for Maltreatment syndromes – Sexual abuse, Code T74.2)



(b) Inpatient admission for CSA victims



(c) For (a) and (b) above, the following:

a. Source of referral (brought in by parent/caregiver/guardian, relative, friend or referred by Hong Kong Police Force or Social Welfare Department or other Governmental Bureaux)

b. Sex of CSA victim

c. Age of CSA victim at time of presentation

d. Age of abuse onset

e. Relationship between CSA victim and perpetrator of abuse



(d) The health profile of the CSA victims who attended at a HA Hospital including:

a. Whether admitted

b. Attendance frequency

c. Length of stay

d. Traumatic status



(e) The number of referrals made by the HA to the SWD and/or the Hong Kong Police Force as a result of a patient with a diagnosis of “Maltreatment syndromes – Sexual abuse, Code T74.2”



Regards,

Taura Edgar

https://www.talkhongkong.org/magnitude-of-csa-in-hong-kong-review-of-evidence/



-------------------------------------------------------------------



This is a request under the Code of Access to Information facilitated via the accessinfo.hk website.



Please use this email address for all replies to this request:

[email protected]



Is [email protected] the wrong address for Freedom of Information requests to Hospital Authority? If so, please contact us using this form:

https://accessinfo.hk/en/change_request/new?body=hospital_authority



Disclaimer: This message and any reply that you make will be published on the internet. Our privacy and copyright policies:

https://accessinfo.hk/en/help/officers





If you find this service useful as an FOI officer, please ask your web manager to link to us from your organisation's FOI page.





-------------------------------------------------------------------