| Methods |
Quasi‐randomised controlled trial.
First eight participants allocated by odd‐even, rest assigned using open random numbers table.
Blinding not stated. |
| Participants |
26 mothers of toddlers recruited from clinics, day care centres. |
| Interventions |
I: Home safety inspection, video, handouts, modelling re: safety and managing dangerous child behaviour; hot water thermometers; choke tube.
C: Home visit with video, hand‐outs, modelling on language stimulation. |
| Outcomes |
Home inspection 2 weeks after home visit:
1) Final alarm ownership.
2) Final functioning alarms.
3) Smoke alarms acquired.
4) Functioning alarms acquired. |
| Notes |
Loss to follow‐up: 8%. |
| Risk of bias |
| Bias |
Authors' judgement |
Support for judgement |
| Allocation concealment? |
High risk |
C ‐ Inadequate |
