Research carried out by Professor Colin Prichard of Bournemouth University, which will be published later this year in the British Journal of Social Work, has found a 38% drop in violent and unexplained child deaths between 1974 and 2006, due to better monitoring by social workers and improved inter-agency working. The
BASW chief executive welcomed the findings as a "tribute to the dedication of thousands of unsung - in fact often reviled heroines an heroes.
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