[PDF] Top 20 Prevention of Unintentional Injuries: A Global Role for Pediatricians

... Assembly, injuries are a major threat to child survival and ...However, injuries are a frequently neglected public health problem, with signi fi cant consequences in terms of mortality, morbidity, quality of ... See full document

... in global health available to pediatricians and ...the global burden of disease; immigrant and refugee health; patient communication through interpreters; social determinants of health; cultural ... 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 ... See full document

... key role in educating parents about the risks of uninten- tional injuries and specific measures to minimize those risks, including environ- mental modification or the use of safety ...their ... 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 ... See full document

... Introduction: Unintentional injuries (injuries for which there is no evidence of a predetermined intent) are one of the leading causes of death worldwide, particularly in low- and middle-income ... See full document

... Physician participants completed three-page surveys. They an- swered a one-page series of questions about their own attitudes and practices regarding gun ownership and counseling only once, and they then completed a ... See full document

... of unintentional child and adolescent injuries in ...of injuries in their wards within the past 12months. Most of the injuries occurred at home (334; ...that injuries in children were ... See full document

... Abstracts, Global Health via CAB Direct; ISI Web of Knowledge; Cochrane Library; and Health Safety Science abstracts and Clinical Key) using the free text or keyword searches in any fields throughout the full ... See full document

... terms. injuries were recorded by teachers using a questionnaire Data collected includes Id, school, age, grade, gender, incident date, vehicle type, and injury ...the injuries reported were serious and ... See full document

... Camera motion estimation is a vital step in video stabilization. Stabilization methods utilize the fact that camera motion causes the affine transform of the frames [3]. Therefore, the first step of video stabilization ... See full document

... Because self-efficacy is a modifiable factor, project pro- moters and researchers could enhance the adherence in falls-prevention interventions using specific recommen- dations [41]. There also is a range of ... See full document

... Child maltreatment (child abuse and neglect) affects 1 in 58 US children today. 8 The most common form of child maltreatment is neglect, accounting for approximately two-thirds of all maltreatment. Broadly, a child is ... See full document

... children have stable physical development but are more likely to have emotional problems and impulsive behav- iors, which could cause them to engage in careless and risky behaviors [32]. School-age children spend lots of ... See full document

... fall injuries as the common cause, 25.4% of them responded unintentional poisoning as the reason, ...injury prevention practices by the respondents and observed that ...various injuries ... See full document

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

... tality. Violence prevention: a call to action. Health care issues of Black adolescents. Role of general pediatricians in adolescent health care.. I Pediatr. Lozano P, Biggs VM, Sibley B)[r] ... 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

... We hypothesized that younger pediatricians would be more attuned to early intervention in cardiovascular disease prevention and pediatricians with many black patients would be more likel[r] ... See full document