| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10096342 | American Journal of Preventive Medicine | 2005 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
Unintentional injury in the home is a significant problem. Specific home injury issues include falls among older adults, poisonings among middle-aged adults, fire/burn injuries among older adults and children, and inhalation/suffocation and drowning among young children. In addition, recommendations are presented for improvements to the NVSS.
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Authors
Carol W. PhD, Carri MPH, PhD, David MA, Carla MPH, Stephen W. PhD, Renee M. MPH, Tamera MD, MPH, Anna E. ScD, Shankar MSc,