Background In industrialised countries injuries (including burns, poisoning or drowning) are
the leading cause of childhood death and steep social gradients exist in child injury mortality …

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 …

Background Unintentional injuries among 0-to 4-year-olds are a major public health
problem incurring substantial NHS, individual and societal costs. However, evidence on the …

Objective: Fire is a leading cause of unintentional injury and, although young children are at
particularly increased risk, there are very few evidence-based resources available to teach …

Numerous intervention programs exist for youth misuse of fire, yet integrative reviews
evaluating their effectiveness remain limited. This systematic review, conducted following …

Accidental injury is a major cause of mortality and morbidity among children, warranting
research on their risk perceptions. Three hundred and seven children aged 10–11 years …

Purpose To assess the effectiveness of Home Fire Safety (HFS) interventions versus other
interventions/no interventions/controls on HFS knowledge and behaviour at short …

Purpose To evaluate if attendance at Lifeskills, a safety education centre for children in Year
6 (10–11 years), is associated with engagement in safer behaviours, and with fewer …

Home injuries are a leading cause of mortality and morbidity for young children. Most
programs that aim to improve their knowledge of home safety have been narrowly focused …

In-person safety programs for pre-kindergarten children were not able to go on in their usual
way during the summer of 2020 due to the Covid-19 pandemic. While some communities …