Female genital mutilation: the role of health professionals in prevention, assessment, and management

J Simpson, K Robinson, SM Creighton, D Hodes - Bmj, 2012 - bmj.com
Female genital mutilation: the role of health professionals in prevention, assessment, and
management | The BMJ Skip to main content Intended for healthcare professionals Access …

Screening injured children for physical abuse or neglect in emergency departments: a systematic review

J Woodman, F Lecky, D Hodes, M Pitt… - Child: care, health …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Background Screening markers are used in emergency departments (EDs) to identify
children who should be assessed for possible physical abuse and neglect. We conducted …

Female genital mutilation: what every paediatrician should know

SM Creighton, D Hodes - Archives of disease in childhood, 2016 - adc.bmj.com
Female genital mutilation (FGM) is almost always performed on children and consequently
paediatricians should have a central role in the detection and prevention of FGM. FGM has …

Cultural issues in child maltreatment

S Raman, D Hodes - Journal of paediatrics and child health, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Aims: Waves of immigration from the latter half of the 20th century have changed the cultural
and ethnic mix of major regions of the world. Dynamic multicultural societies now are a …

Longevity and Patau syndrome: what determines survival?

S Peroos, E Forsythe, JH Pugh, P Arthur-Farraj… - Case …, 2012 - casereports.bmj.com
The authors report of an 8-year-old girl with non-mosaic Patau syndrome. The median life
expectancy of Patau syndrome is 7–10 days, and 90% die in the first year of life. Survival is …

[BOOK][B] The child in mind: a child protection handbook

J Barker, D Hodes - 2007 - taylorfrancis.com
Revised and updated in light of the reissued Working Together to Safeguard Children
guidance and the Children's Act (2004), this concise guide will help health and allied …

Variation in recording of child maltreatment in administrative records of hospital admissions for injury in England, 1997–2009

A González-Izquierdo, J Woodman, L Copley… - Archives of disease in …, 2010 - adc.bmj.com
Background Information on variation in the recording of child maltreatment in administrative
healthcare data can help to improve recognition and ensure that services are able to …

Female genital mutilation in children presenting to a London safeguarding clinic: a case series

D Hodes, A Armitage, K Robinson… - Archives of disease in …, 2016 - adc.bmj.com
Objective To describe the presentation and management of children referred with suspected
female genital mutilation (FGM) to a UK safeguarding clinic. Design and setting Case series …

Tackling female genital mutilation in the UK

SM Creighton, Z Samuel, N Otoo-Oyortey, D Hodes - BMJ, 2019 - bmj.com
The term female genital mutilation (FGM) is justifiably contested for its blanket application to
a wide range of procedures regardless of contexts and its separation from other forms of non …

Child sexual abuse: recognition and response when there is a suspicion or allegation

K Borg, C Snowdon, D Hodes - Paediatrics and child health, 2014 - Elsevier
Child sexual abuse is a clear violation of children's rights with known lifelong devastating
consequences. It occurs across all ages, sexes and cultures. Cases are underreported and …