Preventing unintentional injuries in school-aged children: a systematic review

L Bou-Karroum, F El-Jardali, M Jabbour, A Harb… - …, 2022 - publications.aap.org
METHODS We searched MEDLINE, PubMed, Embase, Cochrane Central Register of
Controlled Trials, CINAHL, and PsycINFO and screened the reference lists of included …

School‐based education programmes for the prevention of unintentional injuries in children and young people

E Orton, J Whitehead, J Mhizha‐Murira… - Cochrane database …, 2016 - cochranelibrary.com
Background Unintentional injuries are the leading cause of death in children aged four to 18
years and are a major cause of ill health. The school setting offers the opportunity to deliver …

Non‐legislative interventions for the promotion of cycle helmet wearing by children

R Owen, D Kendrick, C Mulvaney… - Cochrane Database …, 2011 - cochranelibrary.com
Background Helmets reduce bicycle‐related head injuries, particularly in single vehicle
crashes and those where the head strikes the ground. We aimed to identify non‐legislative …

Interventions for promoting smoke alarm ownership and function

C DiGuiseppi, CW Goss, JPT Higgins… - Cochrane Database …, 1996 - cochranelibrary.com
Background Globally, fire‐related burns and smoke inhalation accounted for 238,000 deaths
in 2000, a rate of 3.9 deaths/100,000, with children and young persons aged less than 44 …

WHO Guideline on the prevention of drowning through provision of day-care and basic swimming and water safety skills

World Health Organization - … provision of day-care and basic …, 2021 - pesquisa.bvsalud.org
This guideline addresses provision of day-care for children under the age of 6 years and
provision of basic swimming skills and water safety training to children aged 6 years and …

The association of road safety knowledge and risk behaviour with paediatric road traffic injury in Guangzhou, China

X Dong, C Peek-Asa, J Yang, S Wang… - Injury …, 2011 - injuryprevention.bmj.com
Background This study describes road traffic injuries among school-aged children in
Guangzhou, China, and examines the effect of road safety knowledge and risk behaviours …

Evaluated community fire safety interventions in the United States: a review of current literature

VM Ta, S Frattaroli, G Bergen, AC Gielen - Journal of community health, 2006 - Springer
The purpose of the study was to assess the state of fire prevention research, provide an
updated synthesis of evaluated fire prevention programs, and discuss the role of fire fighters …

Self-reported injuries and correlates among school-going adolescents in three countries in Western sub-Saharan Africa

K Oppong Asante, HK Onyeaka, N Kugbey… - BMC public health, 2022 - Springer
Background Unintentional injuries among adolescents constitute a significant public health
problem globally. Injured adolescents may face negative outcomes ranging from poor …

Age variability in pediatric injuries from falls

P Unni, MR Locklair, SE Morrow, C Estrada - The American journal of …, 2012 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: The objective of this study is to examine the nature and circumstances
surrounding pediatric fall-related injuries for specific age groups and their implications for …

Effectiveness of road safety interventions: An evidence and gap map

R Goel, G Tiwari, M Varghese, K Bhalla… - Campbell systematic …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Background Road Traffic injuries (RTI) are among the top ten leading causes of
death in the world resulting in 1.35 million deaths every year, about 93% of which occur in …