Bentzen 1997.
Methods | CBA (C) Allocation at level of municipality | |
Participants | Population of children aged 0‐15 years in 2 municipalities, Odense (intervention) and Randers (control) | |
Interventions | I = community injury prevention programme including advice in well child clinics and group based health programmes, pamphlets, puppet theatre, posters, exhibitions C = no community injury prevention programme | |
Outcomes | Outcomes measured over 4 years: Medically attended injuries (ED attendances) Incidence of cut injuries ‐ I = 468/10000 boys; 343/10000 girls at baseline and 361/10000 boys; 280/10000 girls at follow‐up C = 7.7/10000 boys; 5.8/10000 girls at baseline and 54.9/10000 boys; 40.9/10000 girls at follow‐up No P values reported |
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Notes | Blinding ‐ u Outcomes 80% ‐ y Balance ‐ y | |
Risk of bias | ||
Bias | Authors' judgement | Support for judgement |
Allocation concealment (selection bias) | Unclear risk | Not applicable ‐ non‐randomised study |