In 2022, regional hospitals in Ghana registered the highest share of support services for rape and sexual violence survivors, at ** percent. District hospitals and polyclinics followed, reaching ** percent and ** percent, respectively.Â
Thedefines sexual violence as "any sexual act, attempt to obtain a sexual act, or other act directed against a person’s sexuality using coercion, by any person regardless of their relationship to the victim, in any setting. It includes rape, defined as the physically forced or otherwise coerced penetration of the vulva or anus with a penis, other body part or object, attempted rape, unwanted sexual touching and other non-contact forms".
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Ghana Health Service. (December 1, 2023). Share of support services for rape and domestic sexual violence survivors in health facilities in Ghana as of 2022, by facility [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 31, 2026, from /statistics/1451820/ghana-support-of-sexual-violence-survivors-by-facility/
Ghana Health Service. "Share of support services for rape and domestic sexual violence survivors in health facilities in Ghana as of 2022, by facility." Chart. December 1, 2023. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed July 31, 2026. /statistics/1451820/ghana-support-of-sexual-violence-survivors-by-facility/
Ghana Health Service. (2023). Share of support services for rape and domestic sexual violence survivors in health facilities in Ghana as of 2022, by facility. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 31, 2026. /statistics/1451820/ghana-support-of-sexual-violence-survivors-by-facility/
Ghana Health Service. "Share of Support Services for Rape and Domestic Sexual Violence Survivors in Health Facilities in Ghana as of 2022, by Facility." ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc., 1 Dec 2023, /statistics/1451820/ghana-support-of-sexual-violence-survivors-by-facility/
Ghana Health Service, Share of support services for rape and domestic sexual violence survivors in health facilities in Ghana as of 2022, by facility ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, /statistics/1451820/ghana-support-of-sexual-violence-survivors-by-facility/ (last visited July 31, 2026)
Share of support services for rape and domestic sexual violence survivors in health facilities in Ghana as of 2022, by facility [Graph], Ghana Health Service, December 1, 2023. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1451820/ghana-support-of-sexual-violence-survivors-by-facility/