Updating the evidence. A systematic review of what works in preventing childhood unintentional injuries: Part 2

Injury Prevention

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 249-253

  Towner, E ^a   Dowswell, T ^a   Jarvis, S ^a  

^a NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHILD; HUMAN; INJURY; REVIEW;

CHILD; HUMANS; WOUNDS AND INJURIES;

EID: 0035461681     PISSN: 13538047     EISSN: 14755785     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/ip.7.3.249     Document Type: Review

References (32)

1. Bablouzian L, Freedman E, Wolski K, et al. Evaluation of a community based childhood injury prevention program. Inj Prev 1997;3:4-16.
2. Clamp M, Kendrick D. A randomised controlled trial of general practitioner safety advice for families with children under 5 years. BMJ 1998;316:1576-9. (Pubitemid 28234101)
3. Thompson R, Edwards P, Jarvis S, et al. Childhood accidents: is it time to prescribe safety equipment? Community Practitioner 1998;71:138-40.
4. Kendrick D, Marsh P, Fielding K, et al. Preventing injuries in children: cluster randomised controlled trial in primary care. BMJ 1999;318:980-3. (Pubitemid 29189090)
5. Mallonee S, Istre G, Rosenberg M, et al. Surveillance and prevention of residential-fire injuries. N Engl J Med 1996;335:27-31. (Pubitemid 26230811)
6. McConnell C, Leeming F, Dwyer W. Evaluation of a fire-safety training program for preschool children. Journal of Community Psychology 1996;24:213-27. (Pubitemid 126174018)
7. Shults R, Sacks J, Briske L. Evaluation of three smoke detector promotion programs. Am J Prev Med 1998;15:165-71. (Pubitemid 28443373)
8. DiGuiseppi C, Slater S, Roberts I, et al. The "Let's Get Alarmed" initiative: a smoke alarm giveaway programme. Inj Prev 1999;5:177-82.
9. King L, Thomas M, Gatenby K, et al. "First Aid for Scalds"campaign: reaching Sydney's Chinese, Vietnamese, and Arabic speaking communities. Inj Prev 1999;5:104-8.
10. Rodgers G. The safety effects of child-resistant packaging for oral prescription drugs: two decades of experience. JAMA 1996;275:1661-5. (Pubitemid 26175814)
11. Liller K, Craig J, Crane N, et al. Evaluation of a poison prevention lesson for kindergarten and third grade students. Inj Prev 1998;4:218-21.
12. D'Argenio P, Cafaro L, Santonastasi F, et al. Capodanno Senza Danno: the effects of an intervention program on fireworks injuries in Naples. Am J Public Health 1996;86:84-6. (Pubitemid 26032652)
13. Malinowska-Cieslik M, Borne B. Prevention of mushroom poisoning of children: effectiveness of a community-based school education programme. Health Education Research 1998;13:13-23. (Pubitemid 28142398)
14. Withaneachi D, Meehan T. Promoting safer play equipment in primary schools: evaluation of an educational campaign. Health Promotion Journal of Australia 1998;8:125-9.
15. Bennett E, Cummings P, Quan L, et al. Evaluation of a drowning prevention campaign in King County, Washington. Inj Prev 1999;5:109-13.
16. Sibert J, Mott A, Rolfe K, et al. Preventing injuries in public playgrounds through partnership between health services and local authority: community intervention study. BMJ 1999;318:1595. (Pubitemid 29267773)
17. Svanström L, Ekman R, Schelp L, et al. The Lidköping accident prevention programme - a community approach to preventing childhood injuries in Sweden. Inj Prev 1995;1:169-72.
18. Day L, Ozanne-Smith J, Cassell E, et al. Latrobe Valley better health project. Evaluation of injury prevention program 1992-1996. (Report No 114.) Melbourne: Monash University Accident Research Centre/Victorian Health Promotion Foundation, 1997.
19. Petridou E, Tolma E, Dessypris N, et al. A controlled evaluation of a community injury prevention project in two Greek islands. Int J Epidemiol 1997;26:173-9. (Pubitemid 27129583)
20. Lindquist K, Timpka T, Schelp L, et al. The WHO safe community program for injury prevention: evaluation of the impact on injury severity. Public Health 1998;112:385-91. (Pubitemid 29010069)
21. Ytterstad B, Smith G, Coggon C. Harstad injury prevention study: prevention of burns in young children by community based intervention. Inj Prev 1998;4:176-80.
22. Gielen A, Dannenberg A, Ashburn N, et al. Teaching safety: evaluation of a children's village in Maryland. Inj Prev 1996;2:26-31.
23. Sundelin C, Rosmussen F, Berfenstram R, et al. Information through television: does it promote child safety? Inj Prev 1996;2:36-40.
24. Marsh P, Kendrick D. Injury prevention training: is it effective? Health Education Research 1998;13:47-56.
25. Towner E, Dowswell T, Jarvis S. Reducing childhood accidents. The effectiveness of health promotion interventions: a literature review. London: Health Education Authority, 1993.
26. Towner E, Dowswell T, Simpson G, et al. Health promotion in childhood and young adolescence for the prevention of unintentional injuries. London: Health Education Authority, 1996.
27. Thomson J, Whelan K. A community approach to road safety education using practical training methods. The Drumchapel project. (Road safety research report No 3.) London: Department of Transport, 1997.
28. Parkin P, Hu X, Spence L, et al. Evaluation of a subsidy program to increase bicycle helmet use by children of low-income families. Pediatrics 1995;96:283-7.
29. Britt J, Silver I, Rivara F. Bicycle helmet promotion among low income preschool children. Inj Prev 1998;4:280-3.
30. Hendrickson S, Becker H. Impact of a theory based intervention to increase bicycle helmet use in low income children. Inj Prev 1998;4:126-31.
31. Ni H, Sacks J, Curtis L, et al. Evaluation of a statewide bicycle helmet law via multiple measures of helmet use. Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med 1997;151:59-65. (Pubitemid 27036520)
32. Hazinski M, Eddy V, Morris J. Children's traffic safety program: influence of early elementary school safety education on family seat belt use. J Trauma 1995;39:1063-8. (Pubitemid 26003936)