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Infant abduction: prevention through a multidisciplinary and multidimensional approach.

Alan J Butler1

  • 1Medical City Dallas, Dallas, TX, USA.

Journal of Healthcare Protection Management : Publication of the International Association for Hospital Security
|March 13, 2003
PubMed
Summary

Preventing infant abduction requires a comprehensive approach, reviewing all potential security measures and protocols. This article details essential strategies for safeguarding newborns in healthcare settings.

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Area of Science:

  • Healthcare Security
  • Neonatal Care
  • Risk Management

Background:

  • Infant abduction from healthcare facilities poses a significant risk.
  • Effective prevention strategies are crucial for patient safety and hospital security.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To comprehensively review all aspects of infant abduction prevention.
  • To identify and consolidate best practices for safeguarding newborns.

Main Methods:

  • Systematic review of existing literature and guidelines.
  • Analysis of security protocols and risk assessment frameworks.

Main Results:

  • Identification of key security vulnerabilities in healthcare settings.
  • Consolidation of multi-faceted prevention strategies including technology, policy, and staff training.

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Conclusions:

  • A robust, multi-layered approach is essential for preventing infant abduction.
  • Continuous evaluation and improvement of security measures are vital.