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Author
Christopherson, E.
Title
Teaching Injury Control Strategies in Prenatal Classes. Final Report.
Coporate
Missouri Univ., Kansas City, MO
Sponsor
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA
Report
R49-CCR-703603, June 16, 1993, 12 p.
Distribution
Available from National Technical Information Service
Contract
G-R49-CCR-703603
Keywords
injuries | education | children | smoke detectors
Identifiers
prenatal; parents; health education; home intervention
Abstract
The project will evaluate the effectiveness of a prenatal health education program offered through a local county health department in preventing unintentional death and injuries. Parents will be trained in the following injury control areas: 1) safer hot water setting; 2) smoke detector use; 3) home childproofing procedures.