Comfort in seeking support from sexual violence prevention education health services among college women.

Explores racial differences of sexual violence-(SV) health service-(HS) outcomes among college women: (1) seeking support from a confidential-resource-(CR) and (2) reporting SV to the Title IX office. Data was collected from all ages of women (N = 583) and grade levels from one-large university on the Pacific-coast. Logistic-regression of HS outcomes were performed using the Fall 2016 American College Health Association-NCHA-II-survey. The following variables increased the likelihood of women seeking support from the two health-services: (#1CR) relationship-status, race, and experiencing sexual-violence. WOC were 7x more likely to seek support if physically-assaulted, and WW were 3.9x more likely to seek support if a graduate student. (#2Title IX) year in school, physical-assault, and receiving prevention-education after the first-year in college. Overall, there were significant differences by race in the variables that influenced WW and WOC's comfort or likelihood to seek support. Colleges need to consider the disproportionate impact of SV on WOC.