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Application of a risk management program based on the health belief model for preventing home accidents

open access: yesIranian Journal of Nursing and Midwifery Research, 2023
Background: Accidents are the main cause of mortality in children aged less than 5 years throughout the world. The present study was conducted to empower mothers with children aged less than 5 years in preventing home accidents through the implementation
Fatemeh Estebsari   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

An epidemiological evaluation of pediatric long bone fractures - a retrospective cohort study of 2716 patients from two Swiss tertiary pediatric hospitals. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
BACKGROUND: Children and adolescents are at high risk of sustaining fractures during growth. Therefore, epidemiological assessment is crucial for fracture prevention.
Audigé, L.   +4 more
core   +2 more sources

Special Issue: Accident Analysis and Prevention: Experimental and Numerical Approaches

open access: yesApplied Sciences, 2020
Accidents are a daily occurrence in our lives, in many different activities and scenarios, from sports to traffic, from home to work environments, from non-intentional to criminal offences [...]
Ricardo J. Alves de Sousa, Mariusz Ptak
doaj   +1 more source

E-Health Preventing Pediatric Home Accidents

open access: yesHealth Informatics - An International Journal, 2022
Pediatric home accidents still a nightmare for parents, especially for who don’t know how to act in such situations. With the digital health advancements, it will be possible to avoid the disasters of these accidents, especially falls. In this paper, we will present the definition of each of home accidents and ehealth, the motivations and the ...
Chiraz Bouderbali, Ghalem Belalem
openaire   +1 more source

Transorbital penetrating wound to contralateral hemisphere: case report

open access: yesBrazilian Neurosurgery, 2012
There are few reports in the literature of transorbital penetration brain damage. We reported a transorbital craniocerebral injury caused by a barbecue skewer in a child in the context of domestic-accident. A 7-year-old male child accidentally fell and a
Moysés Loiola Ponte de Souza   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Residential Indoor Safety Through the Eyes of Elderly Users

open access: yesYaşlı Sorunları Araştırma Dergisi, 2023
Aim: One of the foundations of a healthy life, the quality of the house and its arrangement accord-ing to the user is important for the older adult who are at risk for home accidents.
Makbule Berfin BÜKER   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

A smart vision sensor for detecting risk factors of a toddler's fall in a home environment [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
This paper presents a smart vision sensor for detecting risk factors of a toddler's fall in an indoor home environment assisting parents' supervision to prevent fall injuries.
Na, H, Qin, SF, Wright, D
core   +2 more sources

Effectiveness of interventions in the prevention of home injuries among children under 5 years of age: A systematic review

open access: yesArchives of Trauma Research, 2019
Background: Injuries caused by home injuries in children under 5 years of age is one of the main causes of death in this group and also constitutes a significant public health burden.
Marzieh Abbassinia   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Unintentional pediatric injuries in São Paulo. How often is it severe? [PDF]

open access: yesActa Cirúrgica Brasileira, 2017
Purpose: To evaluate severity and built a pilot of a national databank about pediatric trauma and to determine its severity. Methods: Prospective study of unintentional pediatric trauma in five hospitals in the city of São Paulo, Brazil. Results: 916
Simone de Campos Vieira Abib   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Mothers’ Knowledge Regarding Prevention of Home Accidents Among Toddlers: A Cross-Sectional Study

open access: yesRGUHS Journal of Nursing Sciences
Background and aim Home accidents are a leading cause of mortality and morbidity among young children. Effective prevention of home accidents relies on a combination of protection and education with mothers playing a significant role
Narendra Pal Singh Choudhary   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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