Do self reported safety behaviours predict childhood unintentional injuries?
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Do self reported safety behaviours predict childhood unintentional injuries?
OBJECTIVE The aim of this study was to investigate the validity of self reported safety behaviours as a proxy for injuries in unintentional injuries research. SETTING The study population comprised parents and guardians of children aged 3-12 months in 18 general practices throughout Nottingham (n = 764) who responded to a questionnaire on safety practices. METHOD Injury data were collected ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Injury Prevention
سال: 2001
ISSN: 1353-8047
DOI: 10.1136/ip.7.1.14