Across races, the rate of unintentional fatal injuries among children has decreased over the last two decades; however, black children are twice as likely as white children to die in such accidents, according to a study in Pediatrics. These accidents include things like suffocation, motor vehicle/car seat accidents and poisonings from household products. Click here to view the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission’s tips for childproofing your home.
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Black Children Need Safer Homes
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