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. 2001 Apr 23;2001(2):CD002246. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD002246

Gielen 2002.

Methods Cluster randomised controlled trial. 
 Allocation by project director using random numbers table. 
 Blinding not specified.
Participants 39 doctors in training (187 parents of children aged 0‐6 months).
Interventions I: Offer to parents of home safety visit by community health worker for hazard assessment and safety education, and referral to safety center; 5 hours of special training for doctors in injury prevention counseling. 
 C: Referral of parents to safety center; 5 hours of special training for doctors in injury prevention counseling.
Outcomes Home inspection, interview after 12 months health surveillance visit: 
 Final functioning alarms.
Notes Loss to follow‐up: I: 34% of families; C: 35% of families.
Risk of bias
Bias Authors' judgement Support for judgement
Allocation concealment? High risk C ‐ Inadequate