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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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CHIRPP: Canada's principal injury surveillance program


SG Mackenzie, IB Pless - Injury Prevention, 1999 - injuryprevention.bmj.com
Before 1990, in Canada only statistics on mortality, hospitalizations, and from
some surveys of specific injuries, were available. There was little information
on the occurrence of injuries severe enough to require medical care but not ...
Cited by 70 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 5 versions

A population-based study of potential brain injuries requiring emergency care

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W Pickett, C Ardern, RJ Brison - Canadian Medical Association Journal, 2001 - ecmaj.ca
Results: In 202 (27%) of 760 cases of head injury, there was potential for brain
injury. Annual rates of potential brain injury were 16 and 7 per 10 000
population for males and females respectively. CT was performed on 114 ...
Cited by 31 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 12 versions

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 ...
Cited by 29 - Related articles - All 15 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 ...
Cited by 24 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 10 versions

[PDF] Are current playground safety standards adequate for preventing arm fractures?


S Sherker, J Ozanne-Smith - Medical Journal of Australia, 2004 - mja.com.au
PLAYGROUND-RELATED INJURY is a common childhood occurrence, repre- senting about
6% of all hospital-treated childhood injuries.1 In Victoria, 22% of children
presenting to hospital with playground-related injury are admitted1 and ...
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The effect of safer play equipment on playground injury rates among school children

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AW Howard, C MacArthur, A Willan, L … - Canadian Medical Association Journal, 2005 - ecmaj.ca
Methods: A total of 86 of the 136 schools with hazardous play equipment had the
equipment removed and replaced with safer equipment within the study period
(intervention schools). Playground injury rates before and after equipment ...
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Influence of fall height and impact surface on biomechanics of feet-first free falls in children


GE Bertocci, MC Pierce, E Deemer, F Aguel, … - Injury, 2004 - Elsevier
Objective: The objectives of our study were to assess biomechanics associated
with feet-first free falls in 3-year-old children and to investigate the
influence of impact surface type and fall height on key biomechanical ...
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[PDF] Childhood injuries in the European Union: Can epidemiology contribute to their control?


E Petridou - Acta Pñdiatr, 2000 - euroipn.org
Petridou E. Childhood injuries in the European Union: Can epidemiology
contribute to their control? Acta Pædiatr 2000; 89: 1244–9. Stockholm. ISSN
0803–5253 An average of 6000 children (0–14-y-old) died every year from ...
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