Résumé
The majority of child and youth injuries are preventable. This statement provides background, direction and a statement of commitment to the issue of child and youth injury prevention in Canada. It acts as a foundation to build upon by focusing first on definitions, scope and priorities for injury prevention. It also describes the burden and patterns of unintentional injury, and the principles of effective intervention for prevention. A list of resources for obtaining data and evidence-based information is included. This statement can also be used for broad-based injury prevention advocacy.
| Langue d'origine | English |
|---|---|
| Journal | Paediatrics and Child Health |
| Volume | 17 |
| Numéro de publication | 9 |
| DOI | |
| Statut de publication | Published - nov. 2012 |
| Publié à l'externe | Oui |
ASJC Scopus Subject Areas
- Pediatrics, Perinatology, and Child Health
ODD de l’ONU
Cette action contribue à la réalisation des objectifs de développement durable suivants
