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Managing the very young patient: A conflict between the requirements of the Children Act and the VD regulations?

Sexually Transmitted Infections (2002) 78(5) 332-333
DOI: 10.1136/sti.78.5.332
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Abstract

We describe the case of a 12 year old girl who presented requesting screening for sexually transmitted infections and discuss a conflict between concerns of clinicians to maintain confidentiality and concerns of social workers to investigate the possibility of sexual abuse.

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Munday, P. E., Broadwith, E. A., Mullan, H. M., & Allan, A. (2002). Managing the very young patient: A conflict between the requirements of the Children Act and the VD regulations? Sexually Transmitted Infections, 78(5), 332–333. https://doi.org/10.1136/sti.78.5.332

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