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Paediatrics and International Child Health Volume 33, 2013 - Issue 4: Child maltreatment and neglect: understanding it and responding to the challenge
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Original Article

International collaboration on prevention of shaken baby syndrome – an ongoing project/intervention

Sue FoleyThe Children’s Hospital at WestmeadDepartment of Pediatrics, Ankara, Turkey;The University of TechnologyDepartment of Pediatrics, Ankara, Turkey
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Zsuzsanna KovácsNational Institute of Child Health, HungaryCorrespondence[email protected]
[email protected]
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Jenny RoseThe Children’s Hospital at WestmeadDepartment of Pediatrics, Ankara, Turkey
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Robyn LambThe Children’s Hospital at WestmeadDepartment of Pediatrics, Ankara, Turkey
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Fran TollidayWestern Sydney Local Health District, Department of Pediatrics, Ankara, Turkey
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Martine Simons-CoghillThe Children’s Hospital at WestmeadDepartment of Pediatrics, Ankara, Turkey
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Amanda StephensWestern Sydney Local Health District, Department of Pediatrics, Ankara, Turkey;The University of SydneySydney, Australia
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Dóra ScheiberNational Institute of Child Health, Hungary
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Andrea TomaNational Institute of Child Health, Hungary
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Katalin AsbóthNational Institute of Child Health, Hungary
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Tamás KassaiNational Institute of Traumatology and EmergencyBudapest, Hungary
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Helen AgathonosSociety for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children (ELIZA), Greece
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Nahara R. L. LopesUniversidade Federal de São Carlos, São Paulo, Brazil
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Lúcia C. A. WilliamsUniversidade Federal de São Carlos, São Paulo, Brazil
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Figen SahinGazi University Faculty of MedicineDepartment of Pediatrics, Ankara, Turkey
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Aysin TasarAnkara Research and Education Hospital, Department of Pediatrics, Ankara, Turkey
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Terry SartenThe Children’s Hospital at WestmeadDepartment of Pediatrics, Ankara, Turkey
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Pages 233-238 | Received 04 Jul 2013, Accepted 28 Aug 2013, Published online: 03 Dec 2013

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