An evaluation of a dog bite prevention intervention in the pediatric emergency department

Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery

Volumn 75, Issue 4 SUPPL. 3, 2013, Pages

  Dixon, Cinnamon A ^a   Pomerantz, Wendy J ^b   Hart, Kimberly W ^b   Lindsell, Christopher J ^b   Mahabee Gittens, E Melinda ^b  

^a Center for Global Child Health   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Dog bite; Education; Emergency department; Injury prevention; Knowledge

Indexed keywords

CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONFERENCE PAPER; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DOG BITE; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; EMERGENCY WARD; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCOME; KNOWLEDGE; MALE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUASI EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; SCHOOL CHILD;

ACCIDENT PREVENTION; ANIMALS; BITES AND STINGS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; CURRICULUM; DOGS; EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; FEMALE; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HOSPITALS, PEDIATRIC; HUMANS; MALE; TELEVISION;

EID: 84885464493     PISSN: 21630755     EISSN: 21630763     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/TA.0b013e31829be2bc     Document Type: Conference Paper

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