The Epidemiology and Prevention of Childhood Injuries

Grab your copy of The Epidemiology and Prevention of Childhood Injuries by Hamid Soori and Martha Orendu Oche Attah — an essential resource for anyone working to make childhoods safer across communities and countries.

This authoritative guide blends rigorous epidemiology with practical prevention strategies, translating data into actionable solutions for public health professionals, pediatricians, policymakers, and community leaders. Clear explanations of injury patterns, risk factors, and surveillance methods are paired with evidence-based interventions — from home- and school-based safety programs to policy-level traffic, burn, and drowning prevention. Case studies and population-level analyses make complex concepts accessible for both high-income settings and low- and middle-income countries (LMICs), ensuring relevance for readers in Africa, Asia, Europe, and the Americas.

Discover how targeted prevention reduces child morbidity and mortality, lowers health-system burdens, and supports safer environments for families. The text emphasizes community engagement, culturally appropriate interventions, and measurable outcomes, helping practitioners design, implement, and evaluate programs with confidence.

Whether you are a student preparing for public health practice, a clinician guiding parents, or a policymaker shaping injury prevention strategies, this volume provides the tools and insights to create meaningful change. Practical, evidence-driven, and globally minded, it’s a must-have for anyone committed to child safety.

Order The Epidemiology and Prevention of Childhood Injuries today and equip your work with the science and strategies that protect children where they live, learn, and play.

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