Child Safety

Bites by venomous snakes can cause local and/or systemic envenomation that can result in a life-threatening medical emergency.

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Playgrounds, despite providing wonderful opportunities for fun, exercise and recreation, can be a hazardous place when safety is ignored

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Children are often victims of many road traffic accidents (RTAs). They can be the pedestrians, passenger of a car or bus, or pillion rider. The severity of injuries sustained in RTAs varies. Motorcyclists and pillion riders were the commonest road users suffering from injuries and deaths in Malaysia.

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Poisoning in children is a major cause of illness

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Drowning can easily occur in infants and toddlers. They are not able to fully protect themselves such that drowning may occur in bathtubs, containers or pails. Pre-school children tend to drown in the drains, ditches, wells and pools. School children on the other hand tend to drown in streams, rivers and lake near their houses. In majority of the cases the main contributing factor is lack of adult supervision.

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Falls are the most common home accident in Malaysian children.

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Children are naturally susceptible to burn injuries because of their curiosity and immature motor skills.

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Choking is common in young children and it is one of the causes of unintentional death among children

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