[PDF] Top 20 Ecological approaches to the prevention of unintentional injuries

... the ecological framework, Clemson and colleagues studied the impact of improving individual falls self-efficacy and lower-limb balance and strength, while improving home and communal environmental and behavioural ... See full document

... childhood injuries, the relative preva- lence of unintentional injury continues to plague the health and well-being of children ...practical approaches for pediatricians to help advocate for ... See full document

... of injuries, which may be subject to biased reporting, particularly as blinding partici- pants to treatment arm allocation is not possible with interven- tions such as ... See full document

... of prevention is worth a pound of cure” is applicable here when it is about injury prevention in ...children. Unintentional injuries are the major cause of death in children aged 1 to 19 years ... See full document

... The recommendations in this review are the most recent guidance to parents on preventing unintentional injuries. This review has been prepared by Public Health England and Child Accident Prevention ... See full document

... Child unintentional injuries are an important global public health problem and are a major cause of mortality and disability in the under-fives (Peden M et ...childhood injuries is greatest in low ... See full document

... Child unintentional injuries are an important global public health problem and are a major cause of mortality and disability in the under-fives (Peden M et ...childhood injuries is greatest in low ... See full document

... years, unintentional injuries have contributed to considerable morbidity and ...for unintentional injuries, and many effective and cost-effective interventions have been ...of ... See full document

... Currently, it is not clear if different prevention strategies are needed for children with disabilities. Specific interven- tions for children with disabilities might potentially in- clude actions to provide ... See full document

... Counseling for the prevention of unintentional injuries needs to be appropriate for the child’s age and locale. Initially, it is necessary for the counseling to be provided to the parent or caregiver ... See full document

... Unintentional injuries are the leading cause of child- hood morbidity and mortality in elementary school chil- dren ...tional injuries in the last 12-month ... See full document

... were: unintentional injuries, cardiovascular diseases, intentional injuries, and malignant ...intentional injuries, respiratory diseases, unintentional injuries, and ... See full document

... of unintentional injuries that had occurred within the previous 12 ...minor injuries because they might be easily forgot, thus threatening the study’s in- ternal validity; therefore, a prospective ... See full document

... diseases, injuries are now reported as the world’s leading cause of morbidity and mortality in children [1] ...of unintentional injuries and this equals the number of children dying from ... See full document

... available. Injuries were recorded if they occurred in the 12 month period between 16 December 2009 to 15 December 2010; corresponding to the first day of 9th month of the Year 2066 to the last day of 8th month of ... See full document

... A better knowledge of the causes of accidents will help physicians educate both children and parents to avoid the injuries and impairments that result from accidents.. This paper aims to[r] ... See full document

... This report presents a basic overview of childhood unintentional injuries in the state of North Carolina (N.c.) for the years 2004 to 2007 related to leading causes of childhood injury[r] ... See full document

... Injury is a leading preventable cause of death and disability around the world (Peden et al. 2002). Previous epidemio- logical studies have demonstrated that injury incidence is often related to external socio-economic ... See full document

... ABSTRACT: This paper provides an overview of a proposed dissertation work - An innovative monitoring application for child safety. This project proposes a child activity recognition device using a 3-axis accelerometer ... See full document

... ated 95% confidence intervals (CIs). Trend significance of the numbers of household cleaning product-related injuries over time was analyzed by us- ing linear regression. Statistical signif- icance was assessed by ... See full document