Preventing Unintentional Injuries in the Home Using the Health Impact Pyramid

Health Education and Behavior

Volumn 42, Issue , 2015, Pages 115-122

  Mack, Karin A ^a   Liller, Karen D ^b   Baldwin, Grant ^a   Sleet, David ^a  

^a CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

falls; fire; Health Impact Pyramid; injury prevention; poisonings

Indexed keywords

AGE; BURNS; CONSTRUCTION WORK AND ARCHITECTURAL PHENOMENA; FIRE; HEALTH EDUCATION; HOME ACCIDENT; HUMAN; INTOXICATION; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PREVENTION AND CONTROL; RISK FACTOR; SAFETY; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOCIAL CHANGE; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; SOCIOECONOMICS; WOUNDS AND INJURIES;

ACCIDENTS, HOME; AGE FACTORS; BUILDING CODES; BURNS; FIRES; HEALTH EDUCATION; HUMANS; POISONING; RISK FACTORS; SAFETY; SEX FACTORS; SOCIAL CHANGE; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; WOUNDS AND INJURIES;

EID: 84926376916     PISSN: 10901981     EISSN: 15526127     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1090198114568306     Document Type: Article

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