Abstract

ROMERO P, PATRICIO. Accidents in pediatrics: the millennium challenge. Rev. chil. pediatr. [online]. 2007, vol.78, suppl.1, pp. 57-73. ISSN 0370-4106.  doi: 10.4067/S0370-41062007000600005.

Accidents and violence represent in Chile and Latinoamerican countries one of the leading mortality causes. Epidemiologic features of these health problems are described, with emphasis in prevention strategies

Keywords : chilhood accidents; epidemiology; traumatisms; violence; strategies; intervention.