Exploring the Medico-legal death scene investigation of sudden unexpected death of infants admitted to Salt River mortuary, Cape Town, South Africa
T Bennett - 2018 - open.uct.ac.za
A death scene investigation (DSI) forms an integral part of the inquiry into death, particularly
for sudden unexpected death of infants (SUDI). Global guidelines exist for DSI, however, it is …
for sudden unexpected death of infants (SUDI). Global guidelines exist for DSI, however, it is …
A retrospective study of death scene investigation practices for sudden unexpected death of infants (SUDI) in Cape Town, South Africa
T Bennett, LJ Martin, LJ Heathfield - Forensic Science, Medicine and …, 2020 - Springer
A death scene investigation (DSI) forms an integral part of the inquiry into death, particularly
for sudden unexpected death of infants (SUDI). Global guidelines exist for DSI, however …
for sudden unexpected death of infants (SUDI). Global guidelines exist for DSI, however …
Global trends in the extent of death scene investigation performed for sudden and unexpected death of infant (SUDI) cases: A systematic review
T Bennett, LJ Martin, LJ Heathfield - Forensic science international, 2019 - Elsevier
Sudden unexpected death of infants (SUDI) is the rapid and unexpected death of an infant
aged less than 1 year old. These deaths are referred for a medico-legal investigation to …
aged less than 1 year old. These deaths are referred for a medico-legal investigation to …
Local recommendations for death scene investigation of sudden unexpected death in infants (SUDI) based on prospective observations
TW Bennett, LJ Martin, LJ Heathfield - South African Medical Journal, 2021 - journals.co.za
Background. The analyses of death scenes of sudden unexpected death in infants (SUDI)
form an integral part of postmortem investigations. However, previous research has …
form an integral part of postmortem investigations. However, previous research has …
An evidence-based guide to the investigation of sudden unexpected death in infancy
J Garstang, C Ellis, P Sidebotham - Forensic science, medicine, and …, 2015 - Springer
Purpose Many countries now have detailed investigations following sudden unexpected
death in infancy (SUDI) but there is no clear evidence as to the most effective way to …
death in infancy (SUDI) but there is no clear evidence as to the most effective way to …
Toward a standardized investigation protocol in sudden unexpected deaths in infancy in South Africa: a multicenter study of medico-legal investigation procedures …
L du Toit-Prinsloo, J Dempers, J Verster… - … science, medicine, and …, 2013 - Springer
Abstract Introduction South Africa manifests a socio-economic dichotomy that shows
features of both a developed and developing country. As a result of this, areas exist where a …
features of both a developed and developing country. As a result of this, areas exist where a …
The death-scene investigation
M Schlaud - Current Pediatric Reviews, 2010 - ingentaconnect.com
The death-scene investigation is an important and increasingly recognized step in the
process of diagnosing Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS). According to current …
process of diagnosing Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS). According to current …
The medico-legal investigation of sudden, unexpected and/or unexplained infant deaths in South Africa: where are we—and where are we going?
L du Toit-Prinsloo, JJ Dempers, SA Wadee… - … science, medicine, and …, 2011 - Springer
Abstract Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) has been reported to be the leading cause
of death in infants under 1 year of age in many countries. Unfortunately, a paucity of …
of death in infants under 1 year of age in many countries. Unfortunately, a paucity of …
Death‐scene investigations contribute to legal protection in unexpected child deaths in Norway
L Bøylestad, A Stray‐Pedersen, Å Vege… - Acta …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Aim This study reviewed cases of sudden unexpected child deaths in Norway to determine
the significance of death‐scene investigations (DSIs) in establishing cause and manner of …
the significance of death‐scene investigations (DSIs) in establishing cause and manner of …
The Institution of a Standardized Investigation Protocol for Sudden Infant Death in the Eastern Metropole, Cape Town, South Africa,,
JJ Dempers, J Coldrey, EH Burger… - Journal of forensic …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
The rate for the sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) in Cape Town, South Africa, is
estimated to be among the highest in the world (3.41/1000 live births). In several of these …
estimated to be among the highest in the world (3.41/1000 live births). In several of these …