Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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4165775 | The Journal of Pediatrics | 2012 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
Dog bites are preventable injures that disproportionately affect children. Dog bite prevention knowledge in our sample was poor, particularly among younger children and children with nonwhite parents. Formal dog bite prevention education is warranted and welcomed by a majority of parents.
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Authors
Cinnamon A. DO, MPH, E. Melinda MD, MS, Kimberly W. MA, Christopher J. PhD,