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Clinical Audit of Sexual Abuse Referral Forms to the Sexual Assault Follow-up and Evaluation Clinic, Nassau, The Bahamas, among Females Aged 13 to 19 Years

Issue:

Vol 67, Issue 3: 2018

DOI:

10.7727/wimj.2017.131

Pages:

212-7

Synopsis:

A clinical audit of the quality of sexual abuse referral forms to the Sexual Abuse Follow-up and Evaluation Clinic between 2011 and 2015 demonstrated inadequate documentation.

ABSTRACT

Objective: To evaluate the adequacy of the documentation of referral forms for sexually abused females aged 13–19 years directed to the Sexual Assault Follow-up and Evaluation (SAFE) Clinic at the Agape Family Medicine Clinic, Nassau, The Bahamas, for interim management.

Received:

02 Feb, 2017

Accepted:

08 Aug, 2017

Published:

18 Oct, 2018

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wimj-iss3-2018_212_217.pdf

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e-Published: 15 Aug, 2017

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The Prevalence of Elevated Blood Pressure in Adolescents in Nassau, The Bahamas

Issue:

Vol 64, Issue 1: Jan (2015) - Caribbean Public Health Agency (CARPHA) Special Issue

DOI:

10.7727/wimj.2015.114

Pages:

17–22

Synopsis:

The estimated prevalence of elevated blood pressure in Bahamian adolescents is relatively high. The prevalence of 8.9% is comparable to those in the region. Researchers advise yearly screening in reducing the cardiovascular disease risk profile.

ABSTRACT

Objective: To determine the prevalence of elevated blood pressure (EBP) in Bahamian adolescents.

Received:

25 Feb, 2015

Accepted:

18 Mar, 2015

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wimjjan2015_17_22.pdf

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blood pressure