Trends in concussions at Ontario schools prior to and subsequent to the introduction of a concussion policy - an analysis of the Canadian hospitals injury reporting and prevention program from 2009 to 2016 - Matveev R, Sergio L, Fraser-Thomas J, Macpherson AK.

BACKGROUND: Concussion is a preventable injury that can have long-term health consequences for children and youth. In Ontario, the Policy/Program Memorandum # 158 (PPM) was introduced by the Ministry of Education of Ontario in March 2014. The PPM's main pu...
Source: SafetyLit - Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news