Risk factors for unintentional injuries in children: Are grandparents protective?

Pediatrics

Volumn 122, Issue 5, 2008, Pages

  Bishai, David ^a   Trevitt, Jamie L ^a   Zhang, Yiduo ^a   McKenzie, Lara B ^b   Leventhal, Tama ^c   Gielen, Andrea Carlson ^a   Guyer, Bernard ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b NATIONWIDE CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c TUFTS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Child care; Family issues; Injury; Safety

Indexed keywords

ACCIDENTAL INJURY; ARTICLE; CAREGIVER; CHILD; CHILD CARE; CHILD HOSPITALIZATION; CHILD SAFETY; CHILDHOOD INJURY; DEMOGRAPHY; EDUCATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GRANDPARENT; HUMAN; INCOME; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MARRIAGE; MATERNAL AGE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RACE; RISK FACTOR; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; UNITED STATES; FAMILY SIZE; INJURY; PARENT; RISK; SOCIOECONOMICS;

CAREGIVERS; CHILD CARE; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FAMILY CHARACTERISTICS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; ODDS RATIO; PARENTS; RISK FACTORS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; WOUNDS AND INJURIES;

EID: 58149161267     PISSN: 00314005     EISSN: 10984275     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1542/peds.2007-2995     Document Type: Article

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