Evaluation of a mobile safety center's impact on pediatric home safety knowledge and device use [PDF]
Background A Mobile Safety Center (MSC) is designed to remove financial accessibility barriers to home safety by providing education and safety devices within local communities.
Leah Furman +3 more
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Consumers nowadays play a critical role in the prevention of food poisoning. For this reason, the present research was planned to collect data on how aware about food safety consumers are.
B. Griglio +3 more
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Development of the Japanese version of the Westmead Home Safety Assessment for the elderly in Japan [PDF]
Objective Home safety assessment and intervention is a key component in the management of fall risk in elderly people. However, a standardised assessment for home safety has not yet been established in Japan.
Aya Hasegawa, Tomoko Kamimura
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A qualitative study to inform a parental education intervention for unintentional child injury prevention in rural Nepal [PDF]
IntroductionUnintentional home injuries are a leading cause of morbidity and mortality among children under five in Nepal, particularly in rural areas. Despite this burden, culturally appropriate community-based prevention strategies remain limited. This
Santosh Bhatta +6 more
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Combustible decks are identified as vulnerable components of buildings in wildfire-prone areas. In California, combustible deck boards can comply with the requirements of Chapter 7A of the California Building Code if they pass an under-deck flame ...
Faraz Hedayati +2 more
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Background: Fear of falling (FoF) is a common issue among older people, impacting on psychological health, functional performance and mortality. Many factors associated with fear of falling have been investigated but little is known about the role of ...
Muhammad Hibatullah Romli +6 more
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Patient/client safety structures and processes in home care: A cross-sectional online survey [PDF]
Introduction:The complexity of home care is demanding in terms of patient/client safety. The aim of this study was to explore patient/client safety structures and processes within organizations providing home care during the reform of home care and the ...
Heli Vaartio-Rajalin +3 more
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The role of community protection institution in disaster management at West Java, Indonesia
This research aimed to establish a mechanism of evolution of community protection, identify the support of facilities and infrastructure needed in facilitating the implementation of the tasks and functions of Linmas, especially in disaster management and
Etin Indrayani, Sadu Wasistiono
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The effects of home safety intervention on guardians’ behaviors of injury prevention in injured children: a double blind randomized controlled study [PDF]
Purpose The optimal time for home safety intervention for children’s injury prevention is during the injury-related visits to emergency departments. The authors investigated the effect of home safety equipment provision on the guardians’ perception of ...
Unkook Kim +4 more
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Health supplement consumption behavior in older adults population: An exploratory study
Health supplement consumption behavior is important to maintain health status. The purpose of the study was to explore the spending pattern on health supplement consumption behavior in Hong Kong older adults population.
Mimi M.Y. eTSE +5 more
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