Home and recreational accidents in childhood: a review

Authors

  • Rui Sousa Santos Chefe de Serviço de Clínica Geral Centro de Saúde de Beja

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.32385/rpmgf.v20i2.10028

Abstract

Proceeds to a review of available data on the causes, mortality and morbidity due to home and leisure accidents in childhood, with particular emphasis on step 0-14 years. Are analyzed available data on the countries of the European Union and Portugal. Addresses the problem of poverty in relation to the increased risk and proposes a list of preventive procedures to deal with parents in clinical practice. Provide references were consulted to gather information.

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Published

2004-03-01

How to Cite

Home and recreational accidents in childhood: a review. (2004). Portuguese Journal of Family Medicine and General Practice, 20(2), 215-30. https://doi.org/10.32385/rpmgf.v20i2.10028