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Underreporting child abuse deaths: Experiences from a national study on child homicide

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S Mathews, N Abrahams, R Jewkes, L J Martin

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S Mathews, Gender & Health Research Unit, South African Medical Research Council, Cape Town, and Children’s Institute, University of Cape Town

N Abrahams, Gender & Health Research Unit, South African Medical Research Council, Cape Town

R Jewkes, Gender & Health Research Unit, South African Medical Research Council, Cape Town

L J Martin, Division of Forensic Medicine and Toxicology, University of Cape Town

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Child Homicide, fatal child abuse, child mortality, child maltreatment

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South African Medical Journal 2013;103(3):132-133. DOI:10.7196/SAMJ.6724

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Date submitted: 2013-01-21
Date published: 2013-02-06

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