Background: Unintentional injury is the leading cause of childhood death. Injury is
associated with a number of sociodemographic characteristics, but little is known about risk …

BACKGROUND: Unintentional injury is a frequent reason for emergency department visits
and is the leading cause of death for Canadian children. Injury is associated with a number …

Background Immigrants typically arrive in good health. This health benefit can decline as
immigrants adopt behaviours similar to native-born populations. Risk of injury is low in …

Background Unintentional injuries are a leading reason for seeking emergency care.
Refugees face vulnerabilities that may contribute to injury risk. We aimed to compare the …

In response to a dearth of research on injuries among children of immigrants, this study
examined child injury rates by immigrant generation. We used generalized estimating …

Background Injuries are responsible for much child and adolescent mortality in the world.
Objective To study the effect of parental birth country on the risk of fatal unintentional …

PURPOSE: This study compared 10 risk-taking behaviors generally considered to be risk
factors for injuries and unintentional nonfatal injuries between immigrant and US-born …

The purpose of this study was to estimate the prevalence of unintentional injuries and to
identify factors mediating the risk of unintentional injuries among internal migrant children in …

Objective To assess the prevalence and characteristics of unintentional injuries among 5 to
9 grades students for both urban and migrant children groups, and probe the major socio …

The objective of this research was to compare the risk of nonfatal unintentional injuries
between foreign-born and US-born persons. Cross-sectional, nationally representative data …