An integrated system for forensic DNA testing of sexual assault cases in the Philippines
In the Philippines, more than 7000 cases of sexual assault are reported annually. DNA technology is a powerful tool in identifying assailants. However, it is not routinely used in sexual assault investigations due to insufficient government support to cover the high cost of DNA testing and the absen...
Main Authors: | Jae Joseph Russell B. Rodriguez, Rita P. Laude, Maria Corazon A. De Ungria |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2021-01-01
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Series: | Forensic Science International: Synergy |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2589871X21000012 |
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