A one-hour burn prevention program for grade school children: its approach and success.
A brief, one-hour program aimed at grade school children combines human moderators, a robot, and cartoons to deliver the burn prevention message. Program efficacy was demonstrated by a pretest and posttest. Performance on the posttest improved with the age of the child.
Varas
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UM/JM Burn Center, University of Miami School of Medicine, Department of Surgery, FL 33101.
Carbone
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Hammond
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D000056:Accident Prevention; D002056:Burns / Q000517:prevention & control*; D002648:Child; D005390:Fires / Q000517:prevention & control*; D005431:Florida; D006266:Health Education; D006801:Humans