%0 Journal Article
%T A cross-sectional survey of child abuse management knowledge among emergency medicine personnel in Cape Town, South Africa
%A Bruna Dessena
%J Archive of "African Journal of Emergency Medicine".
%D 2018
%R 10.1016/j.afjem.2018.01.005
%X 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 goal was to assess the knowledge of child abuse management in a sample of prehospital emergency care practitioners and emergency medicine registrars in Cape Town, South Africa
%K Paediatrics
%K Child abuse
%K Assessment
%K South Africa
%U https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6223591/