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Table 2 Proportion of public dental health personnel that have filed a report of concern of child abuse and neglect (CAN) to child welfare services and mean number of CAN reports during their entire career, and between 2016–2018

From: Association of child abuse and neglect training with filing reports of concern to child welfare services: a cross-sectional study

 

During career in PDHS

Between 2016–2018 in PDHS

n (%)

n (%)

Proportion of PDHP that have filed reports to CWS

  

 Not filed report

366 (29.6)

611 (49.6)

 Yes, filed report

865 (69.9)

620 (50.4)

 

Mean (standard deviation)

Mean (standard deviation)

Number of reports filed for suspicion of CAN to CWS

3.04 (1.39)

1.39 (2.11)