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Background: The Paper examined the availability and utilization of health services for the sexually abused secondary school teenagers in kalabari. Sexual abuse has become a serious issue in the society that needs urgent attention, in order to achieve sustainable peace and security for women. Objective: The objective of this paper was to establish victims utilization of health services, counseled them in other to reduce the problems they faced and with the right kind of help and treatment they needed for recovery. Materials and methods: The study was conducted in female secondary schools that are within the age range of 13-19years in Kalabari Kingdom of Rivers State. Simple random sampling techniques were used to select 738 respondents. A structured and self-administered questionnaire was the instrument used to collect data for the study, while data collected was analyzed using descriptive statistics of percentage, mean and standard deviation. Results: The findings showed that age range of 16-19 were (58.5%), 13-15 (41.5%). The findings revealed that the respondents were aware of the general health services for the sexually abused teenagers with a rated mean score of (x̄=2.61, ±=1.13), that general health services were available for the sexually abused teenagers with a rated mean score of (x̄= 2.60, ±=0.97), that general health services for the sexually abused teenagers were not adequately utilized with a rated mean score of (x̄=2.49, ±=0.95, that the health services for the sexually abused are utilized despite the location of the services with a rated mean score of (x̄=2.64, ±=0.91) and finally, the respondents disagreed with the views that sexually abused teenagers with low level of maturity do not utilize the health services (x̄=2.84, ±=0.86). Conclusion: Based on the findings, the study concluded that majority of the students who were interviewed revealed that health services for the sexually abused teenagers was really related with the utilization of health services.

Availability and Utilization of Health Services for the Sexually Abused Secondary School Teenagers in Kalabari Kingdom of Rivers State