Association between the inception of a SAFE KIDS Coalition and changes in pediatric unintentional injury rates

Injury Prevention

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 242-245

  Tamburro, Robert F ^a,b,c   Shorr, R I ^c,d   Bush, A J ^c   Kritchevsky, S B ^c   Stidham, G L ^b   Helms, S A ^b  

^a ST JUDE CHILDREN S RESEARCH HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b LE BONHEUR CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

^d Methodist Healthcare ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCIDENT; ACCIDENT PREVENTION; ARTICLE; CHILD; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; INFANT; INJURY; MALE; NEWBORN; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PREVALENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK; STATISTICS; UNITED STATES;

ACCIDENT PREVENTION; ACCIDENTS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; PREVALENCE; PROGRAM EVALUATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK; UNITED STATES; WOUNDS AND INJURIES;

EID: 0036717824     PISSN: 13538047     EISSN: 14755785     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/ip.8.3.242     Document Type: Article

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