#badEM

Welcome to #badEM; Brave African Discussions in Emergency Medicine. We are group of like-minded bloggers who are all about promoting the special uniqueness of Emergency Medicine in Africa.

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April 7, 2026

S3E3 - Community paediatrics unpacked - Dr Dave le Roux

The reason not to reassure is the local system itself: a child can be unsafe because the pathway, transfer plan or unit capability is weak. Worth opening for practical thinking on observation, escalation, selective investigation and adapting paediatric care to what the service can actually deliver.

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