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ADVERTISEMENT INDIAN PEDIATRICS 507 VOLUME 58__JUNE 15, 2021 ADVERTISEMENT INDIAN PEDIATRICS 508 VOLUME 58__JUNE 15, 2021 Indian Pediatrics June 2021 Volume 58 Number 6 Editor-in-Chief Devendra Mishra CONTENTS Executive Editor Siddarth Ramji Managing Editor Rakesh Lodha PRESIDENT’S PAGE Associate Editors Anup Mohta Pooja Dewan Prevention of Childhood Injuries–PIYUSH G UPTA 515 Joseph L Mathew RESEARCH PAPERS Aashima Dabas Executive Members Abhijit Saha Descriptive Epidemiology of Unintentional Childhood Injuries in India: An JS Kaushik ICMR Taskforce Multisite Study–SHALINI C NOOYI, KN SONALIYA, BHAVNA Sunita Bijarnia Rachna Seth DHINGRA, RABINDRA NATH ROY, P INDUMATHY, RK SONI, NITHIN KUMAR, RAJESH K Somshekhar Nimbalkar CHUDASAMA, CH SATISH KUMAR, AMIT KUMAR SINGH, VENKATA RAGHAVA MOHAN, Ujjal Poddar NANDA KUMAR BS AND ICMR TASKFORCE ON CHILDHOOD INJURIES 517 Sanjay Verma Kirtisudha Mishra Outcomes of Neonates Born to Mothers With Coronavirus Disease 2019 Ashish Jain (COVID-19) – National Neonatology Forum (NNF) India COVID-19 Registry Kana Ram Jat –NATIONAL NEONATOLOGY FORUM (NNF) COVID-19 REGISTRY GROUP 525 Sumaira Khalil Romit Saxena Effectiveness of an Educational School-Based Intervention on Knowledge International Advisory Board of Unintentional Injury Prevention and First Aid Among Students in Ujjain, Prashant Mahajan (USA) Sanjay Mahant (Canada) India–SANIYA MEHREEN, ADITYA MATHUR, JITENDRA JAT, ASHISH PATHAK 532 PSN Menon (Kuwait) Effectiveness of School-Based Interventions in Reducing Unintentional John M Pettifor (South Africa) SudhinThayyil (UK) Childhood Injuries: A Cluster Randomized Trial–RAMESH HOLLA, Gaurishankar Shah (Nepal) BB DARSHAN, BHASKARAN UNNIKRISHNAN, NITHIN KUMAR, ANJU SINHA, National Advisory Board REKHA THAPAR, P PRASANNA M ITHRA, VAMAN KULKARNI, ARCHANA GANAPATHY, Central Zone Om Shankar Chaurasiya HIMANI KOTIAN 537 Prajnya Ranganath East Zone Kripasindhu Chatterjee Effectiveness of Child-To-Child Approach in Preventing Unintentional Narayan P Modi Childhood Injuries and Their Consequences: A Non-Randomized North Zone Utkarsh Sharma Manmeet Kaur Sodhi Cluster-Controlled Trial–BRATATI BANERJEE, RUPSA BANERJEE, GK INGLE, South Zone TM Ananda Kesavan PUNEET MISHRA, NANDINI SHARMA, SUNEELA GARG 542 Janani Shankar West Zone Arva Bhavnagarwala Effect of a Home Safety Supervisory Program on Occurrence of Childhood Shivanand Y Gauns Injuries: A Cluster Randomized Controlled Trial–ANICE G EORGE, Chief Advisor AP Dubey RENU G, SHEELA SHETTY 548 Central IAP Advisors Piyush Gupta R Remesh Kumar Profile of Injuries in Children: Report From a Level I Trauma Center S Thangavelu –AMULYA RATTAN, MOHIT KUMAR JOSHI, BIPLAB MISHRA, SUBODH KUMAR, GV Basavaraja (Ex-officio) SUSHMA SAGAR, AMIT GUPTA 553 Biostatistics Amir Maroof Khan Rajeev Malhotra Interpersonal Violence Against Children and Adolescents: A Forensic Study Electronic Media Sanjeev Goel From Greece–KONSTANTINOS KATSOS, EMMANOUIL I SAKELLIADIS, ELENI ZORBA, Ethics Arun Gupta Office Matters Peeyush Jain ARTEMIS TSITSIKA, NIKOLAOS GOUTAS, DIMITRIOS V LACHODIMITROPOULOS, AS Vasudev STAVROULA PAPADODIMA, CHARA SPILIOPOULOU 556 Social Media Chandermohan Kumar Jerin C Sekhar Unintentional Injuries Among Under-five Children in a Rural Area in Delhi Website Samir Shah –JAGRITI BHATIA, M MEGHACHANDRA SINGH, YAMINI MARIMUTHU, SUNEELA C Vidyashankar GARG, PRAGYA SHARMA, K RAJESHWARI 560 509 CONTENTS (contd.) Spectrum of Self-Reported Childhood Sexual Abuse Among Medical Students: A Single Center Experience –RAJESH DURAISAMY RATHINAM, ABHISHEK SINGH, MUKUL CHOPRA, MURUGESA BHARATHI, PRAKASH MATHIYALAGEN, YOGESH BAHURUPI, RAJARAJAN RAMALINGAM 564 Characteristics and Transmission Dynamics of COVID-19 in Healthcare Workers in a Pediatric COVID-Care Hospital in Mumbai–AMBREEN PANDROWALA, SHAHEEN SHAIKH, MAHESH BALSEKAR, SUVERNA KIROLKAR, SOONU UDANI 568 Impact of Comorbidities on Outcome in Children With COVID-19 at a Tertiary Care Pediatric Hospital –DIPTI KAPOOR, VIRENDRA KUMAR, HARISH PEMDE, PREETI SINGH 572 SPECIAL ARTICLE Integrating Child Protection and Mental Health Concerns in the Early Childhood Care and Development Program in India–CHAITRA G KRISHNA, SHEILA RAMASWAMY, SHEKHAR SESHADRI 576 RESEARCH METHODOLOGY SERIES Formulation of Research Question and Composing Study Outcomes and Objectives–SHASHI K ANT D HIR, PIYUSH GUPTA 584 RESEARCH LETTER Epidemiology of Ocular Trauma in a Pediatric Referral Unit, Sao Paulo, Brazil–RICARDO MENDES PEREIRA, MELANIE BERCHARA PASCHOALATO, ANDRESSA OLIVEIRA P EIXOTO, FERNANDO A UGUSTO LIMA MARSON, ANDREA DE MELO ALEXANDRE FRAGA 589 CORRESPONDENCE 591 NEWS IN BRIEF 594 CLIPPINGS 536,541 OBITUARY 595 ADVERTISEMENTS 506-08,511-514,552,575,596-600 All rights reserved. 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Tel: (011) 46052593 E-mail: [email protected]; Website: www.indianpediatrics.net; Facebook: www.facebook.com/Indianpediatrics; Twitter: @EditorIndPed; Instagram: @indianpediatrics 510 ADVERTISEMENT INDIAN PEDIATRICS 511 VOLUME 58__JUNE 15, 2021 ADVERTISEMENT INDIAN PEDIATRICS 512 VOLUME 58__JUNE 15, 2021 ADVERTISEMENT INDIAN PEDIATRICS 513 VOLUME 55__JUNE 15, 2021 ADVERTISEMENT INDIAN PEDIATRICS 514 VOLUME 58__JUNE 15, 2021 P R E S I D E N T’ S PA G E Prevention of Childhood Injuries PIYUSH GUPTA National President, Indian Academy of Pediatrics 2021 [email protected] he word ‘injuries’ has replaced the erstwhile injuries. Authors also concluded that more than 50% terminology of ‘accident’. Rightly so, as the injuries occurred in home environment. This is; however, term ‘accident’ denotes an event which has perplexing, as the most common types of injuries noticed Toccurred suddenly and there was no way to in this study are expected to occur outdoors! The study anticipate or prevent it. On the other hand, injuries can also identified poor housing conditions and lack of safety both be anticipated and prevented. measures at home and play areas as the key factors in causation of injuries. Injuries in children are major health hazards. Childhood injuries are also considered to be the second A randomized controlled trial, published in this issue most common cause of mortality in school age children [3] as part of the ICMR initiative, has shown reduction in [1].Other than stray data from localized or hospital- home injuries following an appropriate home safety based studies, the exact magnitude of this major public supervisory hazard reduction teaching program, aimed at health problem remains unexplored in a nation-wide caregivers of children below 5 years, residing in a rural survey, specifically in children. To prevent this major area of Karnataka. These results assume importance since burden, it is imperative that we understand where injuries the main taskforce study concluded that most injuries occur (at home, at school, at play or on road), which occur at home. Another cluster randomized study [4] children are affected (age group, urban/rural, gender), evaluated the effectiveness of school-based inter- what are the various types of injuries, and most vention program in 1100 children (studying in 5-7 importantly, what is the magnitude or burden of the standards) over 10 months. Children were trained on problem. periodic and regular basis on inculcating safety and Recognizing that injuries in children is a major public injuries prevention strategies. There was a marked decline health problem and lack of data from both observational in the incidence of injuries in the interventional arm and interventional research in this arena, Indian Council compared to control (50% vs 13%). Another study from of Medical Research (ICMR) issued a call for research Ujjain [5] on educational school-based intervention in proposals related to childhood injuries, a few years back. 1944 adolescents also demonstrated an increase in the Individual proposals pertaining to descriptive research knowledge of prevention of unintentional injuries and focusing on prevalence and risk-factors associated with first aid significantly. unintentional childhood injuries were collated into a Other than these studies funded