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Profile of children’s families afflicted by an accident in the domiciliary context: a descriptive study

open access: yesOnline Brazilian Journal of Nursing, 2006
Accidents in the childhood, despite being potentially predictable and preventable, still can cause high child morbidity and mortality. This study aimed at defining a profile of their families, concerning family income, work status, maternal education and
Regiane P de Lima   +3 more
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Review of current practices in recording road traffic incident data: with specific reference to spatial analysis and road policing policy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
Road safety involves three major components: the road system, the human factor and the vehicle element. These three elements are inter-linked through geo-referenced traffic events and provide the basis for road safety analyses and attempts to reduce ...
Anderson, Tessa
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Social determinants of health associated with childhood accidents at home: An integrative review

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Enfermagem
Objective: to analyze the factors associated with childhood accidents at home according to the levels of the social determinants of health. Method: integrative review of the literature, with research in databases CINAHL, LILACS and PubMed, with the ...
Márcia Gabriela Costa Ribeiro   +5 more
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Problems for Vulnerable Road Users in Great Britain, The Netherlands and Sweden [PDF]

open access: yes, 1989
INTRODUCTION In many countries in Europe pedal cycle and pedestrian travel are important transport modes for the population. However, given the vulnerable nature of these modes of transport, the number of accidents involving pedestrians and cyclists ...
Carsten, O.M.J.   +2 more
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Epidemiology of Accidental Injuries at Home and Related Risk Factors for Mortality among Older Adults in South Korea: A Retrospective Cohort Study

open access: yesMedicina
Background and Objectives: Accidental home injuries among older adults are increasing globally, but reporting is limited. This study aims to establish foundational data for program development and policies to prevent accidental injuries at home in older ...
Ok-Hee Cho, Jeongeun Yoon
doaj   +1 more source

Home Accident Prevention Activities [PDF]

open access: yesPublic Health Reports (1896-1970), 1952
F S, KENT, M, PERSHING
openaire   +2 more sources

Dangerous calling, the life-and-death matter of safety at sea: a collection of articles from SAMUDRA Report [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
Fishing is arguably the world's most dangerous vocation, reporting the highest rate of occupational fatalities among industries, made only worse by declining fish prices, overfished waters and shortened fishing seasons.

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Approach to the assessment of the hazard [PDF]

open access: yes, 1980
An overview of the carbon fiber hazard assessment is presented. The potential risk to the civil sector associated with the accidental release of carbon fibers from aircraft having composite structures was assessed along with the need for protection of ...
Huston, R. J.
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Epidemiologic study on accidents among children under five years old during 2006 to 2016-Qazvin

open access: yesThe Journal of Qazvin University of Medical Sciences, 2017
Background: Children, due to their insufficient risk detection, are more vulnerable to accidents than adults. Objective: The present study has been done to explore the prevalence of accidents and related factors among children under five years old from ...
K. Hosseinzadeh, A. Souri, S. Daliri
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A Self-report Home Environment Screening Tool for Determining Fall Risk in Iranian Older People

open access: yesSālmand, 2019
Objectives Older people are at risk of falling and its complications more than other age groups. Evaluation of environmental hazards requires time and money. So it seems necessary to design a self-report questionnaire for initial screening.
Elham Karimi   +4 more
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