A cross-sectional survey of child abuse management knowledge among emergency medicine personnel in Cape Town, South Africa

Introduction: Child abuse is a common condition in the emergency centres of South Africa. It is critical for both prehospital emergency care practitioners and emergency centre-based emergency medicine registrars to be competent in screening, diagnosing, treating, and documenting child abuse. Our goa...

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Main Authors: Bruna Dessena, Paul C. Mullan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-06-01
Series:African Journal of Emergency Medicine
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2211419X17301118