European report on child injury prevention /

Injuries are a leading cause of death and disability in children. This report presents evidence on how they can be prevented, and calls for greater commitment and action from policy-makers and practitioners to decrease the burden of injuries. Children are particularly vulnerable to injuries, and nee...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Corporate Author: World Health Organization. Regional Office for Europe
Other Authors: Sethi, D. (Dinesh)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Copenhagen, Denmark : World Health Organization, Europe, ©2008.
Subjects:
Children's accidents > Europe > Statistics.
Children's accidents > Europe > Prevention.
Children > Wounds and injuries > Europe > Statistics.
Children > Wounds and injuries > Europe > Prevention.
Preventive health services for children > Utilization > Europe.
Family policy > Europe.
Wounds and injuries.
Children.
Adolescent > Europe.
Child > Europe.
Wounds and Injuries > epidemiology > Europe.
Wounds and Injuries > Statistics > prevention & control > Europe.
Wounds and Injuries > Europe > Statistics.
Wounds and Injuries
Adolescent
Child
Wounds and Injuries > epidemiology
Enfants > Accidents > Europe > Statistiques.
Enfants > Accidents > Europe > Prévention.
Enfants > Lésions et blessures > Europe > Statistiques.
Enfants > Soins médicaux préventifs > Utilisation > Europe.
Politique familiale > Europe.
Lésions et blessures.
Enfants.
children (people by age group)
MEDICAL > Sports Medicine.
Wounds and injuries
Children
Children > Wounds and injuries
Children > Wounds and injuries > Prevention
Children's accidents
Children's accidents > Prevention
Family policy
Preventive health services for children > Utilization
Europe.
Europe
Statistics
Computer network resources.
Statistics.
Statistiques.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • COVER; TITLE; COPYRIGHT; CONTENTS; ACRONYMS; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; FOREWORD; EXECUTIVE SUMMARY; CHAPTER 1: OVERVIEW: CHILD INJURIES IN THE WHO EUROPEAN REGION; CHAPTER 2: BURDEN OF UNINTENTIONAL INJURIES; CHAPTER 3: ROAD TRAFFIC INJURIES; CHAPTER 4: DROWNING; CHAPTER 5: POISONING; CHAPTER 6: THERMAL INJURIES; CHAPTER 7: FALLS; CHAPTER 8: CONCLUSIONS AND POINTS FOR ACTION; APPENDIX.

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