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A Study to Assess the Awareness of Parents or Significant Caregivers Regarding Selected Childhood Accidents, and Practices Related to its Prevention and Management in an Urban Area Bangalore


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1 Mamata College of Nursing, Giriprasad Nagar, Khammam, Andhra Pradesh, India
     

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Parents, Significant Caregivers Childhood, Accidents, Awareness, Prevention Management and Practices.
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  • A Study to Assess the Awareness of Parents or Significant Caregivers Regarding Selected Childhood Accidents, and Practices Related to its Prevention and Management in an Urban Area Bangalore

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Nirmala Jyothi
Mamata College of Nursing, Giriprasad Nagar, Khammam, Andhra Pradesh, India

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Parents, Significant Caregivers Childhood, Accidents, Awareness, Prevention Management and Practices.

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