@article{ref1,
title="How good is the evidence available in child protection?",
journal="Archives of disease in childhood",
year="2007",
author="Sibert, Jonathan Richard and Maguire, Sabine A. and Kemp, A. M.",
volume="92",
number="2",
pages="107-108",
abstract="Twenty years ago, child abuse was seen and managed in the general paediatric ward, often used as a &quot;place of safety&quot; while complex clinical and social issues were dealt with. Paediatricians and the Children Act 1989 recognised that hospitalisation was inappropriate for most child protection cases, and as paediatrics became a field of subspecialties, child protection became the domain of community paediatricians. This has to some extent led to a deskilling of general paediatricians who have lost confidence in the field, further compounded by recent high-profile legal cases.  <p>Language: en</p>",
language="en",
issn="0003-9888",
doi="10.1136/adc.2006.110627",
url="http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/adc.2006.110627"
}