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The significance of parks to physical activity and public health A conceptual model


AL Bedimo-Rung, AJ Mowen, DA Cohen - American Journal of Preventive Medicine, 2005 - Elsevier
Park-based physical activity is a promising means to satisfy current physical
activity requirements. However, there is little research concerning what park
environmental and policy characteristics might enhance physical activity ...
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Trends and patterns of playground injuries in United States children and adolescents


KJ Phelan, J Khoury, HJ Kalkwarf, BP … - Ambulatory Pediatrics, 2001 - Elsevier
Objective.—To determine the prevalence, trends, and severity of injuries
attributable to playground falls relative to other common unintentional
mechanisms that resulted in an emergency department (ED) visit in the ...
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Emergency preparation in schools: a snapshot of a rural state


RE Sapien, A Allen - Pediatric emergency care, 2001 - journals.lww.com
Objective: To study emergency preparedness in public schools in a rural state.
Method: Questionnaires were mailed to school nurses regis- tered with the State
Department of Education. Data collected included school nurse and staff ...
Cited by 26 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 3 versions

[PDF] The incidence of fractures in children


KE Wilkins - Fractures in children - lww.com
CHANGES IN THE PHILOSOPHY OF TREATING FRACTURES IN CHILDREN BLOUNT'S
NONOPERATIVE AXIOMS COMPLICATIONS WITH OPERATIVE INTERVENTION THE TREND TOWARD
MINIMAL INVASION FACTORS CREATING THE TREND TOWARD OPERATIVE INTERVENTION ...
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Playground injuries to children

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C Norton, J Nixon, JR Sibert - British Medical Journal, 2004 - adc.bmj.com
P lay for children has never been more important, particularly as we now know
how vital exercise is in promoting health and preventing obe- sity, both in
childhood and also into adult life. Play is also important in establishing ...
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Playground safety and access in Boston neighborhoods

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AL Cradock, I Kawachi, GA Colditz, C Hannon … - American journal of preventive medicine, 2005 - Elsevier
In bivariate analysis, playground safety was inversely associated with total CBG
youth population (p =0.001) and proportions of black residents (p <0.001), youth
in poverty (p =0.003) and residents with no high school degree (p <0.002). ...
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Testing the impact attenuation of loose-fill playground surfaces

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MG Mack, JJ Sacks, D Thompson - British Medical Journal, 2000 - injuryprevention.bmj.com
Methods—In a laboratory setting, an instrumented head form was dropped on
varying depths of loose-fill materials at one foot height increments until
critical deceleration values were exceeded. The effects of test box size, ...
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[PDF] Injuries in public and private playgrounds: the relative contribution of structural, equipment …


E Petridou, J Sibert, X Dedoukou, I Skalkidis, … - Acta Pñdiatr, 2002 - euroipn.org
Petridou E, Sibert J, Dedoukou X, Skalkidis I, Trichopoulos D. Injuries in
public and private playgrounds: the relative contribution of structural,
equipment and human factors. Acta Pædiatr 2002; 91: 691–697. Stockholm. ...
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Playground injuries

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M MacKay - British Medical Journal, 2003 - injuryprevention.bmj.com
In the current issue of Injury Prevention two studies examine aspects of
playground safety. Nixon and colleagues examined frequency of use of play
equipment in public schools and parks in Brisbane, Australia 1 and Sherker ...
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Playground injuries in children: A review and Pennsylvania Trauma Center experience


LM Bernardo, MJ Gardner, K Seibel - Journal for Specialists in Pediatric Nursing, 2001 - interscience.wiley.com
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