Development Marketplace 2019: Examining the effectiveness of MediCapt - mobile collection of forensic evidence of sexual violence in Kenya and the Democratic Republic of the Congo

Project Summary:

This project will determine whether the use of a mobile forensic documentation mHealth tool, the MediCapt application, in clinical settings affects the ability of clinicians to collect, document, and preserve medical evidence of sexual violence during medical exams.

Countries: Democratic Republic of Congo and Kenya

Lead Agency: Physicians for Human Rights
Examining the Effectiveness of MediCapt: Mobile Collection of Forensic Evidence of Sexual Violence in Kenya and the Democratic Republic of the Congo
PI: Katy Johnson

Poster:Examining the effectiveness of MediCapt: Mobile collection of forensic evidence of sexual violence in Kenya and the Democratic Republic of the Congo

Dialogue: Dialogues Virtuels / The Digital Dialogue Series

Blog: Centering survivors in technology for addressing sexual violence: The case of MediCapt

SVRI Forum 2022 Five Minute Presentation: Improving forensic documentation of sexual violence: an evaluation of MediCapt

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