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Leading Causes of Fatal and Nonfatal Unintentional Injury for Children and Teens and the Role of Lifestyle Clinicians

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  • Alternative Title:
    Am J Lifestyle Med
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  • Description:
    About 1 in 5 child deaths is a result of unintentional injury. The leading causes of unintentional injury death vary by age. This report provides national fatal and nonfatal data for children and teens by age, sex, and race/ethnicity. Prevention strategies for the most common causes are highlighted. Opportunities for lifestyle clinicians to effectively guide their patients and their parents are discussed.
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  • Source:
    Am J Lifestyle Med. 13(1):7-21
  • Pubmed ID:
    28845146
  • Pubmed Central ID:
    PMC5568777
  • Document Type:
    Journal Article
  • Funding:
    CC999999/Intramural CDC HHSUnited States/
  • Volume:
    13
  • Issue:
    1
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  • Main Document Checksum:
    urn:sha256:17f4206eee5d85b8c2a0163e994dd1ac2aa65d259d768b8d8d406a599ec35965
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    Filetype[PDF - 1.64 MB ]
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