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Child abuse and neglect in the Jaffna district of Sri Lanka – a study on knowledge attitude practices and behavior of health care professionals

BACKGROUND: Victims and perpetrators of child abuse do not typically self-report to child protection services, therefore responsibility of detection and reporting falls on the others. Knowledge on child protection is essential for the first contact person and such information is sparse in research l...

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Autores principales:	Sathiadas, M. G., Viswalingam, Arunath, Vijayaratnam, Karunya
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	BioMed Central 2018
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5935930/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29729662 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12887-018-1138-3

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