[HTML][HTML] A window of opportunity: understanding pediatric falls using area deprivation index

V de Cos, A Galvez, AS Rooney, A Sykes… - Journal of pediatric …, 2024 - Elsevier
Introduction The purpose of our study is to assess neighborhood socioeconomic
disadvantage (NSD) as a risk factor for window falls (WF) in children. Methods A single …

Falls from great heights: risk to sustain severe thoracic and pelvic injuries increases with height of the fall

C Nau, M Leiblein, RD Verboket, JA Hörauf… - Journal of clinical …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Falls from a height are a common cause of polytrauma care in Level I Trauma Centers
worldwide. The expected injury consequences depend on the height of the fall and the …

The home accident cases applying to the Pediatric Emergency Department during the Covid-19 pandemic: what did the pandemic change?

O Güleryüz, O Colak, ST Güneysu, İ FİDANCI - Authorea Preprints, 2021 - techrxiv.org
Background: Whether the pandemic caused an increase in the number of home accidents
(HA) admitted to the pediatric emergency department (PED) was investigated. Applications …

Neighborhood risk factors for pediatric fall-related injuries: a retrospective analysis of a statewide hospital network

Y Veras, ML Rogers, R Smego, MR Zonfrillo… - Academic pediatrics, 2019 - Elsevier
Background Falls represent the leading cause of nonfatal unintentional injuries among
children in the United States. Although unintentional injury risks have been studied …

Incidence and geographic distribution of injuries due to falls among pediatric communities of Maryland

A Husain, S Sridharma, MD Baker… - Pediatric emergency …, 2021 - journals.lww.com
Objectives Falls are the leading cause of pediatric injury and account for the majority of
emergency department injury visits, costing US $5 billion in medical costs annually …

Paediatric injuries due to falls from windows and balconies: an 8-year prospective and retrospective review

M Rajagopal, M Kundra, N Mabood, S Ali… - Paediatrics & Child …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Background Unintentional falls from windows and balconies pose a serious health risk to
children. Limited Canadian data describing such falls currently exist. This study aimed to …

Evaluation of forensic fall from height cases aged two years and younger

B Demirci, A Coşkun - Cukurova Medical Journal, 2022 - dergipark.org.tr
Purpose: Childhood trauma is often caused by accidental or neglected falls. In this study, we
aimed to evaluate demographic and clinical factors to determine the incidence of falls from …

Çocuk acil servise düşmeye bağlı travma nedeniyle getirilen olgular

İ Fidancı, O Derinöz, A Tokgöz - Pediatric Practice and Research, 2021 - dergipark.org.tr
Amaç: Çocuk acil ünitemize düşme nedeniyle başvuran travma olgularının kaza
mekanizmasını ve kaza ilişkili ortaya çıkan sakatlıklarını değerlendirmeyi amaçladık …

Secure windows for child safety: a retrospective study of window falls in children, aiming to raise prevention awareness

K Apostolopoulou, V Setia, B Pettorini, C Parks… - Child's nervous …, 2023 - Springer
Purpose The aim of the study is to enhance understanding, raise awareness and inform
prevention programmes regarding potential factors that lead to severe paediatric injuries …

Pattern and Outcome of Non-Incidental Injuries in Children: reports from a tertiary hospital

DY Buowari, EB Ikpae - Nigerian Medical Journal, 2022 - ajol.info
*Dabota Yvonne Buowari, Edward Barile Ikpae Department of Accident and Emergency,
University of Port Harcourt Teaching Hospital, Page 1 *Dabota Yvonne Buowari, Edward Barile …