Differential strength of association of child injury prevention attitudes and beliefs on practices: A case for audience segmentation

Injury Prevention

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 35-40

  Vladutiu, C J ^a,b   Nansel, T R ^c   Weaver, N L ^d   Jacobsen, H A ^d   Kreuter, M W ^d  

^a U S DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES   (United States)

^b HEALTH RESOURCES AND SERVICES ADMINISTRATION   (United States)

^c EUNICE KENNEDY SHRIVER NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF CHILD HEALTH AND HUMAN DEVELOPMENT   (United States)

^d SAINT LOUIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCIDENT PREVENTION; AGE; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; BIRTH ORDER; CHILD PARENT RELATION; CLINICAL TRIAL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; HUMAN; INFANT; INJURY; MULTICENTER STUDY; NEWBORN; PARENT; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; STANDARD;

ACCIDENT PREVENTION; AGE FACTORS; BIRTH ORDER; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; PARENT-CHILD RELATIONS; PARENTING; PARENTS; WOUNDS AND INJURIES;

EID: 33144462351     PISSN: 13538047     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/ip.2004.007153     Document Type: Article

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