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Injuries among Amish children: opportunities for prevention.

Stephen StrotmeyerAbigail KoffJoshua N HoneymanBarbara A Gaines
Published in: Injury epidemiology (2019)
The majority of injuries among Amish children are due to falls. Hay hole falls and animal-related injuries result in the highest ISS and longest LOS. These findings identify the farm as a potential target for culturally appropriate interventions for risk modification.
Keyphrases
  • young adults
  • physical activity
  • risk assessment