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An intervention to reduce playground equipment hazards


CA Roseveare, JM Brown, JMB McIntosh, DJ … - Injury Prevention, 1999 - injuryprevention.bmj.com
Objectives—A community intervention trial was carried out to evaluate the
relative effectiveness of two methods of reducing playground hazards in schools.
The study hypotheses were: (1) a health promotion programme addressing ...
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Evaluation of an intervention to reduce playground hazards in Atlanta child-care centers.

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JJ Sacks, MD Brantley, P Holmgreen, RW … - American Journal of Public Health, 1992 - pubmedcentral.nih.gov
Methods for the sample selection and hazard survey have been described.1'2
Briefly, 66 of 71 randomly selected CCCs enrolled in an injury study2 underwent
evaluation for commonly recognized play- ground hazards3-6 (see also Table ...
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Surface-specific fall injury rates on Utah school playgrounds.

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DM Sosin, P Keller, JJ Sacks, M Kresnow, PC … - American Journal of Public Health, 1993 - Am Public Health Assoc
Acknowledgments This paper was presented in part at the Preven- tion 89 Meeting,
April 1989, Atlanta, Ga, and at the 117thAnnualMeetingoftheAmericanPublic Health
Association, October 1989, Chicago, MI. We wish to thank Carolyn Sue ...
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A case-control study of risk factors for playground injuries among children in Kingston and …

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DL Mowat, F Wang, W Pickett, RJ Brison - British Medical Journal, 1998 - injuryprevention.bmj.com
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Severity of fall injuries on sand or grass in playgrounds

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S Laforest, Y Robitaille, D Dorval, D Lesage, … - British Medical Journal, 2000 - jech.bmj.com
Playground injuries are a major public health problem. 1-3 Laboratory studies
have recommended sand, pearock, synthetic materials, or wood chips as protective
surfaces beneath equipment, 2 and epidemiological studies have confirmed ...
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Injury and frequency of use of playground equipment in public schools and parks in Brisbane …

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JW Nixon, CHC Acton, B Wallis, MF Ballesteros … - British Medical Journal, 2003 - injuryprevention.bmj.com
Methods: Injury data on all children injured from playground equipment and
seeking medical attention at the emergency department of either of the two
children's hospitals in the City of Brisbane were obtained for the years ...
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A descriptive analysis of children's playground injuries in the United States 1990-4.

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MG Mack, S Hudson, D Thompson - British Medical Journal, 1997 - injuryprevention.bmj.com
Page 1. doi:10.1136/ip.3.2.100 1997;3;100-103 Inj. Prev. MG Mack, S. Hudson
and D. Thompson 1990-4. playground injuries in the United ...
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Risk factors for severe injuries associated with falls from playground equipment.


C Macarthur, X Hu, DE Wesson, PC Parkin - Accident; analysis and prevention, 2000 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
A case control study design was used to determine the risk factors for severe
injuries associated with falls from playground equipment. Children presenting to
the Hospital for Sick Children in Toronto because of falls from playground ...
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Surface characteristics, equipment height, and the occurrence and severity of playground …


S Laforest, Y Robitaille, D Lesage, D Dorval - Injury Prevention, 2001 - injuryprevention.bmj.com
Results—One third of falls (35 %) occurred on a surface exceeding 200 g and
the risk of injury was three times greater than for g level lower than 150 (95%
confidence interval (CI) 1.45 to 6.35). On surfaces having absorption ...
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Patterns of injuries to children on public playgrounds.

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A Mott, R Evans, K Rolfe, D Potter, KW Kemp, … - Archives of disease in childhood, 1994 - fetalneonatal.com
Page 1. doi:10.1136/adc.71.4.328 1994;71;328-330 Arch. Dis. Child. A Mott, R
Evans, K Rolfe, D Potter, KW Kemp and JR Sibert playgrounds. ...
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