New research shows the majority of Australian paediatricians believe mandatory detention of asylum seeker children is child abuse.
Research co-author, Professor David Isaacs is a paediatrician who runs a refugee clinic at Sydney's Westmead Children's Hospital.
He's told Sonja Heydeman while more education is needed, most paediatricians feel concerned about the current government policy of detention.
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