Pediatricians in Israel: Factors which affect the diagnosis and reporting of maltreated children

Child Abuse and Neglect

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 143-153

  Shor, Ron ^a  

^a HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

Author keywords

Israel; Maltreatment; Pediatricians

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILD ABUSE; CHILD WELFARE; HUMAN; ISRAEL; NEGLECT; PEDIATRICIAN; PHYSICIAN ATTITUDE; QUESTIONNAIRE;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; CHILD; CHILD ABUSE; CHILD ABUSE, SEXUAL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; ISRAEL; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PEDIATRICS; PHYSICIAN'S PRACTICE PATTERNS;

EID: 0032007932     PISSN: 01452134     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0145-2134(97)00127-0     Document Type: Article

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