Pediatric falls ages 0–4: understanding demographics, mechanisms, and injury severities

Pediatric falls ages 0–4: understanding demographics, mechanisms, and injury severities

Abstract Background Pediatric unintentional falls are the leading cause of injury-related emergency visits for children < 5 years old. The purpose of this study was to identify population characteristics, injury mechanisms, and injury severities and patterns among children < 5 years to better...

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Main Authors: Sofia Chaudhary, Janet Figueroa, Salah Shaikh, Elizabeth Williams Mays, Rana Bayakly, Mahwish Javed, Matthew Lee Smith, Tim P. Moran, Jonathan Rupp, Sharon Nieb
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-04-01
Series:Injury Epidemiology
Subjects:
Falls
Unintentional
Pediatrics
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40621-018-0147-x

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