Health promotion journal of Australia : official journal of Australian Association of Health Promotion Professionals.
Publisher:
Australian Association of Health Promotion Professionals,. Milton, Queensland : Wiley (2018)
Frequency: Three no. a year
Country: Australia
Language: English
Author(s):
Australian Association of Health Promotion Professionals., Australian Health Promotion Association.
Start Year:1991 -
ISSN:
1036-1073 (Print)
1036-1073 (Linking)
1036-1073 (Linking)
Impact Factor
1.9
2022
| NLM ID: | 9710936 |
| (DNLM): | SR0091444(s) |
| (OCoLC): | 37169607 |
| LCCN: | sn 97039324 |
| Classification: | W1 HE4875 |
An evidence-consultation base for developing child injury prevention priorities for Australian farms. Child injury on farms is a significant public health problem. This article describes the evidence and consultation base for development of a national strategy for child safety on farms in Australia. Methods: A data profile describing farm child injury was compiled, with evidence for the effectiveness of solutions being defined and the strength of recommendations determined. Representative working groups played a key role in assessing the evidence and advising on the best ways to communicate prevention messages within the farming community. Results: The main risks identified were drowning; farm...