Nonfatal bathroom injuries among persons aged ≥ 15 years—United States, 2008
作者： Judy A. Stevens , Elizabeth N. Haas , Tadesse Haileyesus
DOI: 10.1016/J.JSR.2011.07.001
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摘要: PROBLEM: Information about where nonfatal unintentional injuries occur is limited, but bathrooms commonly are believed to be a hazardous location. METHODS: Data from nationally representative sample of hospital emergency departments (ED) was used quantify and characterize bathroom among people aged ≥15years. RESULTS: In 2008, an estimated 234,094 were treated in EDs. Most (81.1%) caused by falls 37.3% occurred when bathing, showering, or getting out the tub shower. Both injury hospitalization rates increased with age. SUMMARY: These results suggest that tend most for persons oldest age groups. IMPACT ON INDUSTRY: Bathroom all household members might reduced increasing awareness potentially activities combined simple environmental changes such as adding grab bars inside outside Language: en
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