Original Article

Availability and Perceived Competence of Pediatricians to Serve as Child Protection Team Medical Consultants: A Survey of Practicing Pediatricians

Objectives: The effectiveness of multidisciplinary child protection teams has been demonstrated. This study is an attempt to assess the level of this commitment and the perceived competence of primary care pediatricians to provide this service. Methods: A questionnaire survey was mailed to primary care pediatricians practicing in the state of…