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Volný čas rodiny jako rizikový faktor úrazovosti dětí

Title in English Family free time as a risk factor of the children injury rate
Authors

FOLTOVÁ Lucie SCHOVANCOVÁ Regina

Year of publication 2011
Type Article in Periodical
Magazine / Source Prevence úrazů, otrav a násilí
MU Faculty or unit

Faculty of Medicine

Citation
Web http://casopis-zsfju.zsf.jcu.cz/prevence-urazu-otrav-a-nasili/clanky/2~2011/174-volny-cas-rodiny-jako-rizikovy-faktor-urazovosti-deti
Field Public health care, social medicine
Keywords children injury rate; free time activities; child development; family; prevention
Description The target of a contribution is mapping the association between children injuries and way of spending the family free time. The research group was based on the European Longitudinal Study of Parenthood and Childhood (ELSPAC). The data from questionnaires submitted to parents were evaluated, concerning the parents themselves and the monitored children. The evaluation being implemented in periods of 18 months, 3, 5, 7 and 11 yerärs of the child age.Two contrast groups of children were established depending on their injury rate. The first group (N=315) included all the children from research group, in which all the data from the periods considered were available and who simultaneously exerted high injury rates. The second group (N=315), who did not suffer any injury, was randomly selected from participating children by the SPSS programme. The results suggested that risk factors include rough plays of children and plays with dangerous objects, leaving the child alone, insufficient parent surveillance and control of child movements, even at higher age of the child.
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