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Radiographers' paediatric CT radiation dose consideration : a quantitative study at hospitals in urban South Africa
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Radiographers' paediatric CT radiation dose consideration : a quantitative study at hospitals in urban South Africa

Nompumelelo Victoria Buthelezi, Lindiwe Gumede and Portia Nkhumbuleni Ramashia
Journal of medical radiation sciences
26/07/2026
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https://hdl.handle.net/10210/521873
PMID: 42504023

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paediatric patients radiation dose Computed Tomography
This descriptive quantitative survey and a cross‐sectional design present an investigation on paediatric radiation dose consideration by radiographers. Paediatric patients have a higher dose risk related to CT scan exposures. This study showed that there are gaps in specialised training and a need for stricter paediatric imaging protocols.
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