Child Housing Assessment for a Safe Environment (CHASE): a new tool for injury prevention inside the home.

Wendy C ShieldsAndrea C GielenShannon FrattaroliRashelle J MusciEileen M McDonaldE F Van BeeckDavid M Bishai

Published in: Injury prevention : journal of the International Society for Child and Adolescent Injury Prevention (2019)

Programmes conducting housing inspections in the homes of children should consider including the CHASE tool as part of their inspection measures. Future study of the CHASE inspection tool in a prospective trial would help assess its efficacy in preventing injuries and reducing medical costs.

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