An epidemiological study on home injuries among children of 0-14 years in South Delhi.

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Abstract

Injuries are an important public health problem worldwide, accounting for 5 million deaths, of which unintentional injuries account for 0.8 million deaths in children. Though there are many factors responsible for injury in the home, the environment plays an important role.

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Journal

Journal ID (iso-abbrev): Indian J Public Health

Title: Indian journal of public health

Publisher: Medknow

ISSN: 0019-557X

ISSN (Print): 0019-557X

Publication date (Electronic): March 8 2018

Volume: 62

Issue: 1

Affiliations

[1 ] Junior Resident, Department of Community Medicine, Lady Hardinge Medical College, New Delhi, India.

[2 ] Director Professor, Department of Community Medicine, Lady Hardinge Medical College, New Delhi, India.

[3 ] Associate Professor, Department of Community Medicine, Lady Hardinge Medical College, New Delhi, India.

[4 ] Director Professor and Head, Department of Community Medicine, Lady Hardinge Medical College, New Delhi, India.

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Publisher Item ID: IndianJPublicHealth_2018_62_1_4_226627

DOI: 10.4103/ijph.IJPH_428_16

PubMed ID: 29512558

SO-VID: 507fc17d-7163-412d-bad8-8e5707780274

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Keywords: Child,environment,home,injury

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Keywords: Child, environment, home, injury

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