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Child protection: the interagency approach

L Marsland

    Nursing Standard (Royal College of Nursing (Great Britain) : 1987)
    |May 11, 1994
    PubMed
    Summary

    Effective child abuse response requires seamless interagency communication. This study identifies key communication barriers between health, education, and law enforcement professionals and offers solutions to improve child protection outcomes.

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    Area of Science:

    • Child protection
    • Interagency collaboration
    • Public health

    Background:

    • Child abuse remains a significant public concern.
    • Multidisciplinary professionals (health, education, law enforcement) are essential for addressing abuse cases.
    • Diverse expertise offers response flexibility but complicates interagency communication.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To identify critical communication challenges between professionals involved in child abuse cases.
    • To propose practical methods for overcoming these interagency communication barriers.
    • To enhance the effectiveness of child protection responses.

    Main Methods:

    • Qualitative analysis of interagency communication in child abuse cases.
    • Expert insights from a health visitor with extensive child monitoring experience.
    • Identification of specific communication difficulties and successful strategies.

    Main Results:

    • Significant communication gaps exist between health, educational, and law-enforcement sectors.
    • Lack of standardized protocols and information sharing hinders effective collaboration.
    • Successful strategies involve clear role definition, regular joint training, and shared information platforms.

    Conclusions:

    • Addressing interagency communication barriers is crucial for preventing disastrous repercussions in child abuse cases.
    • Implementing proposed methods can significantly improve professional collaboration and child safeguarding.
    • Enhanced communication protocols are vital for a coordinated and effective child protection system.

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