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Simple intervention to improve detection of child abuse in emergency departments (2002)
Journal Article
Pearce, A., & Benger, J. (2002). Simple intervention to improve detection of child abuse in emergency departments. BMJ, 324, 780-782. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.324.7340.780

Problem: Child abuse is easily overlooked in a busy emergency department. Design: Two stage audit of 1000 children before and after introduction of reminder flowchart. Background and setting: An emergency department in a suburban teaching hospital se... Read More about Simple intervention to improve detection of child abuse in emergency departments.

Burns and scalds in pre-school children attending accident and emergency: Accident or abuse? (2001)
Journal Article
McCabe, S. E., & Benger, J. R. (2001). Burns and scalds in pre-school children attending accident and emergency: Accident or abuse?. Emergency Medicine Journal, 18(3), 172-174. https://doi.org/10.1136/emj.18.3.172

Objectives - To assess how frequently and adequately information relating to the possibility of non-accidental injury (NAI) is documented and considered by doctors assessing pre-school children with burns and scalds in the accident and emergency (A&E... Read More about Burns and scalds in pre-school children attending accident and emergency: Accident or abuse?.