Health and Safety, Birth to 2 Years

References

Citations

1. American Academy of Pediatrics (2004). Keeping your child safe. In SP Shevlov, RE Hannemann, eds., Caring for Your Baby and Young Child: Birth to Age 5, 4th ed., pp. 423–470. New York: Bantam.

2. National Center for Injury Prevention and Control (2002, page last reviewed September 7, 2006). Water-Related Injuries: Fact Sheet. Available online: http://www.cdc.gov/ncipc/factsheets/drown.htm.

3. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (2006). Fireworks-Related Injuries. Available online: http://www.cdc.gov/ncipc/factsheets/fworks.htm.

4. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (2005). CDC's Unintentional Injury Activities—2004. Available online: http://www.cdc.gov/ncipc/pub-res/unintentional_activity/2004/DUIP_Activity_Rpt2004.pdf.

Other Works Consulted

• American Academy of Pediatrics (2002). Pool safety for children. The Injury Prevention Program (TIPP). Available online: http://www.aap.org/family/tipppool.htm.

• American Academy of Pediatrics (accessed 8/16/06). Car safety seats: A guide for families 2006. Available online: http://www.aap.org/family/carseatguide.htm.

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Author:	Debby Golonka, MPH	Last Updated: March 13, 2007
Medical Review:	Michael J. Sexton, MD - Pediatrics Thomas Emmett Francoeur, MDCM, CSPQ, FRCPC - Pediatrics
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