Margo Mountjoy, Helena Verhelle, Jonathan T Finnoff, Andrew Murray, Amanda Paynter, Fabio Pigozzi, Camille Tooth, Evert Verhagen, Tine Vertommen
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There are four types of harassment and abuse: psychological, physical, sexual and neglect. Harassment and abuse can affect athletes of all ages and in all sports, with varying prevalence depending on the type, location, sport, age and cultural setting. #WhatWouldYouDo?1 is the first study to assess sports medicine physicians’: 1. Perceptions of harm in presented scenarios of harassment and abuse. 2. Witnessing of presented behaviours of harassment and abuse in the past 12 months. 3. Beliefs, attitudes and confidence in recognising and reporting suspicions and allegations of harassment and abuse, as well as their knowledge of reporting mechanisms and barriers to reporting. 4. Level of training and desire for more education in safeguarding. We implemented a cross-sectional cohort study design recruiting through social media and international sports medicine networks. The survey …
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The British Journal of Sports Medicine (BJSM) is a dynamic platform that presents groundbreaking research, thought-provoking reviews, and meaningful discussions on sport and exercise medicine. Our focus encompasses various clinically-relevant aspects such as physiotherapy, physical therapy, and rehabilitation. With an aim to foster innovation, education, and knowledge translation, we strive to bridge the gap between research and practical implementation in the field. Our multi-media approach, including web, print, video, and audio resources, along with our active presence on social media, connects a global community of healthcare professionals dedicated to treating active individuals.