Does mandatory reporting legislation increase contact with child protection? - a legal doctrinal review and an analytical examination.

Lil TonmyrBen MathewsMargot E ShieldsWendy E HovdestadTracie O Afifi

Published in: BMC public health (2018)

These findings show that mandatory reporting laws increase reporting contact with CPO, particularly for severe and frequent CM. Whether they have had the intended effect of improving children's lives remains an important, unanswered question.

Keyphrases

adverse drug
young adults
early onset
emergency department
drug induced
electronic health record