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Prevention of childhood unintentional injuries in low- and middle-income countries: A systematic review

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  • Anna Tupetz
  • Kaitlyn Friedman
  • Duan Zhao
  • Huipeng Liao
  • Megan Von Isenburg
  • Elizabeth M Keating
  • Joao Ricardo Nickenig Vissoci
  • Catherine A Staton

Abstract

Injuries are a leading cause of death and disability among children. Numerous injury prevention strategies have been successful in high-income countries, but the majority of unintentional injuries happen to children living in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). This project aims to delineate the childhood injury prevention initiatives in LMICs. For inclusion, peer-reviewed articles needed to address unintentional injury, include children

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  • Anna Tupetz & Kaitlyn Friedman & Duan Zhao & Huipeng Liao & Megan Von Isenburg & Elizabeth M Keating & Joao Ricardo Nickenig Vissoci & Catherine A Staton, 2020. "Prevention of childhood unintentional injuries in low- and middle-income countries: A systematic review," PLOS ONE, Public Library of Science, vol. 15(12), pages 1-46, December.
    • Handle: RePEc:plo:pone00:0243464
    DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0243464
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