TY - JOUR
T1 - Pediatric Considerations for Home Safety
AU - Clukies, Lindsay Davidson
AU - Chaudhary, Sofia
AU - Jeffries, Kristyn
N1 - Publisher Copyright:
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PY - 2025/12
Y1 - 2025/12
N2 - In-home injury prevention is vital in pediatric care, as many injuries, especially among toddler and school-aged children, occur at home. Pediatric clinicians play a key role in educating families about household hazards and promoting safer environments. By incorporating prevention into routine care, advocating for age-appropriate safety measures, and using evidence-based strategies, pediatric clinicians can greatly reduce injury risks in children.
AB - In-home injury prevention is vital in pediatric care, as many injuries, especially among toddler and school-aged children, occur at home. Pediatric clinicians play a key role in educating families about household hazards and promoting safer environments. By incorporating prevention into routine care, advocating for age-appropriate safety measures, and using evidence-based strategies, pediatric clinicians can greatly reduce injury risks in children.
KW - Child proofing
KW - Home safety
KW - In-home injury
KW - Injury prevention
KW - Safety proofing
UR - https://www.scopus.com/pages/publications/105020993230
U2 - 10.1016/j.pcl.2025.07.012
DO - 10.1016/j.pcl.2025.07.012
M3 - Review article
C2 - 41193138
AN - SCOPUS:105020993230
SN - 0031-3955
VL - 72
SP - 1079
EP - 1096
JO - Pediatric Clinics of North America
JF - Pediatric Clinics of North America
IS - 6
ER -