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Intellectual disability in the Esidimeni tragedy: Silent deaths

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C Capri, B Watermeyer, J Mckenzie, O Coetzee

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C Capri, Division of Intellectual Disability, Department of Psychiatry and Mental Health, University of Cape Town, South Africa

B Watermeyer, Division of Disability Studies, Department of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences, University of Cape Town, South Africa

J Mckenzie, Division of Disability Studies, Department of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences, University of Cape Town, South Africa

O Coetzee, Division of Intellectual Disability, Department of Psychiatry and Mental Health, University of Cape Town, South Africa

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Keywords

Esidimeni; Intellectual disability; Practical/systemic risk mitigation; Attitudinal risk mitigation

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South African Medical Journal 2018;108(3):153-154. DOI:10.7196/SAMJ.2018.v108i3.13029

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Date submitted: 2018-02-27
Date published: 2018-02-27

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