Infant and child safety practices of parents

Saudi Medical Journal

Volumn 21, Issue 12, 2000, Pages 1142-1146

  Jan, Mohammed M ^a,b   Hasanain, Fawzia H ^a   Al Dabbagh, Amal A ^a  

^a KING ABDUL AZIZ UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Saudi Arabia)

^b KING FAISAL SPECIALIST HOSPITAL AND RESEARCH CENTER   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

Accident; Child; Infant; Injury; Parent; Practice; Safety

Indexed keywords

ACCIDENT PREVENTION; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CHILD; CHILD CARE; CHILD WELFARE; EDUCATION; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; EQUIPMENT; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HELMET; HUMAN; INCOME; INFANT; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PARENT; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; SAFETY; SAUDI ARABIA; SEATBELT; STATISTICS; UTILIZATION REVIEW;

ACCIDENT PREVENTION; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; CHILD CARE; CHILD WELFARE; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; HEAD PROTECTIVE DEVICES; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; INCOME; INFANT; INFANT EQUIPMENT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PARENTS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; QUESTIONNAIRES; SAFETY MANAGEMENT; SAUDI ARABIA; SEAT BELTS;

EID: 0034570225     PISSN: 03795284     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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