“…As far as the authors are aware, this is the first time a multi‐professional group has come together to train in child mental health in Nigeria. The advantages of multi‐professional learning in the health professions such as the acquisition of teamwork and collaborative skills have been observed (Dogra et al, 2005; Horsburgh, Lamdin, & Williamson, 2001; Parsell, Spalding, & Bligh, 1998). This benefit is even greater in child mental health as it potentially promotes increased understanding and knowledge of other health care professions, more positive attitudes and teamwork skills essential for successful management in this field.…”