The school constitutes an environment of public-health concern since it is the location of
occurrence of a major proportion of injuries sustained by children. This paper reviews a total …

OBJECTIVE: The paper reviews community based epidemiological studies of injuries at
school. It discusses their main findings in the light of a frame of analysis that emphasizes …

Background: The aim of the study was to analyse the incidence of school accidents in
relation to school size, urban/rural environment and conditions of physical education …

A sample of 278 head teachers of children aged between three and 11 years in North
Staffordshire were sent a postal questionnaire to determine the manner and extent to which …

The data exploration task in epidemiology of school children injuries is aimed at defining
specific risk groups that can be further analyzed for definition of prevention measures. These …

Injuries sustained in schools account for 20–30% of all accident and emergency
attendances in school agechildren. Little information has been available on the …

Objectives: This study's aim is to assess the disaster management and pediatric first aid-
related knowledge, emotion, and attitude levels of of kindergarten and elementary school …

Background School‐based injuries are an important public health problem. The aim of this
study was to determine the incidence as well as outcomes of school‐based injuries at a …

One quarter of all injuries in children of school age occur at school. The prevention of these
injuries presupposes some kind of reporting system. In this study the reliability of routine …

Two hundred children who had been injured at school and sought hospital treatment were
studied. Younger children tended to be brought to the Accident and Emergency Department …