Implausible incarceration data need to be addressed

The recent study by Rachel Jewkes and colleagues in The Lancet Global Health—“Prevalence of and factors associated with non-partner rape perpetration: findings from the UN Multi-country Cross-sectional Study on Men and Violence in Asia and the Pacific”1Jewkes R Fulu E Roselli T et al.Prevalence of and factors associated with non-partner rape perpetration: findings from the UN Multi-country Cross-sectional Study on Men and Violence in Asia and the Pacific.Lancet Glob Health. 2013; 1: e208-e218Summary Full Text Full Text PDF Scopus (129) Google Scholar—does an impressive job of disentangling complex and important issues. In addition to providing data, the study advances research with a range of techniques to capture and analyse information about the perpetration of rape. However, on closer examination we…