Title: World report on child injury prevention calls for evidence-based interventions
Abstract: A summary of the Health Organization's December 2008 World Report on Child Injury Prevention is provided. Child injuries are contextualized and some primary facts provided in an introductory chapter. Five separate chapters follow with information on child injuries' main causes: poisoning, falls, burns, drowning, and road traffic crashes. A summary of the report's main messages concludes the report. A set of recommendations for governments and practitioners to consider in child injury prevention program development is provided.
Publication Year: 2009
Publication Date: 2009-03-01
Language: en
Type: article
Indexed In: ['crossref', 'pubmed']
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