Injuries among children in home and out-of-home care.
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Injuries among children in home and out-of-home care.
UNLABELLED As the number of children receiving care in out-of-home settings increases in the United States, the risk of injury in such settings has become the subject of intense research. OBJECTIVES This study examined the relative safety of out-of-home care compared with care in a child's own home. METHODS This community based prospective cohort study of 656 families in three adjacent coun...
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عنوان ژورنال: Injury Prevention
سال: 1997
ISSN: 1353-8047
DOI: 10.1136/ip.3.4.267