Central heating devices cause childhood injuries but rarely burns: a study in Greece.
Petridou, Eleni;
Alexe, Delia;
Trichopoulos, Dimitrios;
(2002)
Central heating devices cause childhood injuries but rarely burns: a study in Greece.
European journal of pediatrics, 161 (6).
pp. 347-348.
ISSN 0340-6199
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00431-002-0951-7
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Injuries related to central heating devices represent a non-negligible fraction of all indoor injuries among children with mechanical lesions, outnumbering burns. Prevention strategies refer mainly to modifications or safer use of the appliances and improvements in building design.
