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ea0045oc9.1 | Oral Communications 9- Nurses | BSPED2016

A review of junior doctors’ knowledge of the management of newborn disorders of sexual development

Alsaffar Hussain , Turner Lucy , Odedun Rebecca , Giri Dinesh , Edwards Zoe , Blair Jo , Kenny Simon , Senniappan Senthil , McAndrew Fiona , Das Urmi

Introduction: Disorders of sexual development (DSDs) are estimated to occur in 1 in 4500 births. This potentially represents one baby born every other day in the UK. We aim to explore how Mersey foundation and paediatric trainees deal with newborn babies with possible DSD and identify if there is a need for further training in this subject.Methods: An online survey composed of 10 questions was distributed amongst foundation and paediatric trainees in Mer...