TY - JOUR PY - 2007// TI - Office-based counseling for unintentional injury prevention JO - Pediatrics A1 - Gardner, H. G. SP - 202 EP - 206 VL - 119 IS - 1 N2 - Unintentional injuries are the leading cause of death for children older than 1 year. Pediatricians should include unintentional injury prevention as a major component of anticipatory guidance for infants, children, and adolescents. The content of injury-prevention counseling varies for infants, preschool-aged children, school-aged children, and adolescents. This report provides guidance on the content of unintentional injury-prevention counseling for each of those age groups.
Language: en
LA - en SN - 0031-4005 UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1542/peds.2006-2899 ID - ref1 ER -