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  • Public Health
  • Injury Prevention

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  • Dog bites represent a significant public health concern, particularly among children.
  • Previous research highlighted the impact of dog-related injuries in pediatric populations.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To evaluate the effectiveness of a child safety program aimed at preventing dog bite injuries in primary school children.
  • To assess the impact of the prevention program on injury severity and healthcare utilization.

Main Methods:

  • A retrospective study analyzed dog-related injuries in children under 15 years old between 2014 and 2018.
  • Injury severity and treatment requirements were compared to data from a previous study (1994-2003).

Main Results:

  • Out of 296 children with dog-related injuries, 212 sustained dog bites, with 92% resulting in minor injuries.
  • The proportion of severe injuries decreased significantly from 26% in the earlier study to 8% in the 2014-2018 period.
  • In-hospital treatment rates declined from 27.5% to 9.0%.

Conclusions:

  • A prevention program teaching primary school children about dog behavior and safety can effectively reduce the severity of dog bite injuries.
  • The program demonstrated a significant decrease in severe injuries and the need for hospitalization, although the overall frequency of bites was not reduced.