Mothers’ perception of childhood injuries, child supervision and care practices for children 0–5 years in a peri-urban area in Central Uganda; implications for prevention of childhood injuries

Mothers’ perception of childhood injuries, child supervision and care practices for children 0–5 years in a peri-urban area in Central Uganda; implications for prevention of childhood injuries

Abstract Background Injuries are a major concern in childhood. They are especially associated with high morbidity, disability and death in low-income countries. This study aimed at describing mothers’ perceptions, child supervision and care practices for children 0–5 years old and how these influenc...

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Main Authors: Godfrey Siu, Anthony Batte, Brenda Tibingana, Kennedy Otwombe, Richard Sekiwunga, Nino Paichadze
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-08-01
Series:Injury Epidemiology
Subjects:
Childhood injuries
Injuries
Child supervision
Uganda
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40621-019-0211-1

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