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A Delphi Study to Develop Items for a New Tool for Measuring Child Neglect for Use by Multi-Agency Practitioners in the UK

Social Sciences, 2023
Social work and allied professions can struggle to accurately assess child neglect. Our research project is developing a new child neglect measurement tool for use by multi-agencies to address this issue. Phase two of this project employed a Delphi study
Simon Haworth, Paul Montgomery, Jason Schaub   +2 more
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Child abuse and neglect experts’ determination of when a child being left home alone constitutes child neglect

Injury Epidemiology, 2018
Background Only 14 states have laws or guidelines regarding the minimum age a child may be left home alone. These ages range from 6 to 14 years. Our objective was to identify factors that influence child neglect determination by experts with regards to ...
Charles A. Jennissen, Erin Evans, Resmiye Oral, Gerene Denning   +3 more
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An examination of the characteristics of mothers neglecting their children

The Turkish Journal of Pediatrics, 2021
Background. This study is aimed to recognize families who have neglected their children in the early period, to raise awareness among experts especially pediatricians-working in this field about the reasons contributing to the neglect ...
Ferda Karadağ, Dilşad Foto Özdemir, Gülin Evinç, Esra Çalık Var, Cengiz Özbesler   +4 more
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The evolution of Canada's first pediatric hospital program specializing in child sex trafficking

Child Protection and Practice
Children exposed to sex trafficking experience adverse physical and mental health effects and corresponding complex health care needs. Trauma-informed pediatric health care, embedded in a systems of care framework, can help to improve the health and ...
Corry Azzopardi, Romy Cho, Jasmine Eliav, Heather Farina, Cynthia S.-Y. Shih, Jennifer N. Smith, Tanya D. Smith   +6 more
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Safeguarding children in dentistry: 2. Do paediatric dentists neglect child dental neglect? [PDF]

, 2009
* Discusses dental neglect in relation to a contemporary UK understanding of good practice in safeguarding children. * Managing dental neglect is part of daily practice for many paediatric dentists.
Sidebotham, Peter, R. R. Welbury, J. C. Harris, Sidebotham, PD, C. Elcock, Welbury, Richard, Harris, JC, Harris, J. C. (Jenny C.), Elcock, C, P. D. Sidebotham, Elcock, C. (Claire), Welbury, RR   +11 more
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Healthcare with unconditional positive regard: the KICS clinic medical home model for children in out-of-home care

Frontiers in Pediatrics
BackgroundOn any given day in the United States over the past five years 300,000–400,000 children and youth have been in an out-of-home (OOH) placement, typically kinship or foster care.
Rebecca Orsi-Hunt, Heather Allan, Rachel A. Wilson, Gretchen Domek, Brooks R. Keeshin, Brooks R. Keeshin, Amanda Bird Hoffert Gilmartin, Amanda Bird Hoffert Gilmartin   +7 more
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Evidence‐Informed Multidisciplinary Consensus Guidance for the Psychosocial Care of Adolescents With High‐Risk Cancer: Recommendations From the Italian Association of Pediatric Hematology and Oncology

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Adolescents with high‐risk cancer face complex developmental, psychosocial, and ethical challenges that extend beyond disease‐directed treatment. Although international recommendations exist for communication, psychosocial care, pediatric palliative care, survivorship, and shared decision‐making, these have largely evolved within ...
Johanna M. C. Blom, Dorella Scarponi, Giulia Zucchetti, Teresa Perillo, Maria Montanaro, Elisa Marconi, Chiara Rutigliano, Paolo Colavero, Paola Quarello, Marina Bertolotti, Monica Cellini, Carlo Clerici, Maurizio Mascarin, Francesca Bomben, Andrea Ferrari, the expert workgroup   +15 more
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Understanding child neglect [PDF]

, 2014
Child neglect is one of the most common forms of maltreatment. Neglect is a topic that encompasses complex issues, many of which are also emerging research areas. This paper aims to provide a broad overview of these issues in relation to current thinking
Debbie Scott
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Early Body Mass Index z‐Score Change and Resolution of Severe Malnutrition in Children With Sickle Cell Anemia in a Low‐Income Setting: A Prospective Single‐Arm Extension Study

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Children with sickle cell anemia (SCA) in low‐income settings are at risk of severe malnutrition, but optimal nutritional management has not been established. We evaluated an intensified ready‐to‐use therapeutic food (RUTF) regimen in children with persistent severe malnutrition after initial treatment and assessed whether early ...
Safiya Gambo, Shehu Umar Abdullahi, Hassan Adam Murtala, Halima Kabir, Khadija A. Shamsu, Sari A. Acra, Virginia A. Stallings, Mark Rodeghier, Michael R. DeBaun, Lauren J. Klein   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Awareness levels of teachers of child negligence and abuse: Rural area example

Medicine Science, 2022
It was aimed to determine the frequency of teachers' encounters with child neglect and abuse and their views on this subject in this study. It is a cross-sectional and descriptive study.
Mehmet Emin Parlak, Mehmet Yavuz Ozbey
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