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Gatekeeping - Making Decisions for the Better Care of Children: The role of gatekeeping in strengthening family-based care and reforming alternative care systems
Better Care Network and UNICEF, 17 Dec 2015
… that a significant propor- tion of these children could be at risk of losing adequate care.30 Data on children … trained members of the community to recognize signs that could signify a risk of separation of children from family … worker outlines what support the mother and her family could access if the child were to remain in their care. The …
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