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哪个年龄段的儿童更容易因方便面而烫伤？
小学生
研究者发现哪些儿童更容易因方便面而烫伤？
那些家庭所在地的机会指数较高的儿童
研究者建议采取什么措施来减少因方便面而烫伤的儿童数量？
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Study Notes
- A study by the University of Chicago found that instant noodles cause almost a third of childhood burn injuries.
- The study examined data from all pediatric patients admitted with scald injuries caused by hot liquids between 2010 and 2020.
- Of the 790 total cases of childhood scald injuries, 31% were caused by instant noodles.
- The researchers found that children from ZIP codes with a lower average childhood opportunity index score were more likely to experience burns from instant noodles.
- Children with burns from instant noodles were slightly older than children with other burn injuries, with an average age of 5.4 years.
- The children were also more likely to have been unsupervised at the time of the injury.
- The researchers linked the trend to the fact that instant noodles are a low-cost meal option.
- The study's senior author, Sebastian Vrouwe, said that direct caregiver supervision is an essential preventive measure for reducing burns from instant noodles and other foods.
- The researchers hope to develop the groundwork for future burn prevention programs.
- The study confirmed that focused effort and awareness on these types of burns could have a significant impact in the communities that the burn center serves.
"Instant Noodles and Childhood Burn Injuries: Test Your Knowledge!" Take this quiz to learn about the alarming findings of a study conducted by the University of Chicago on scald injuries caused by hot liquids, particularly instant noodles. Gain insights into the demographics of children most at risk, the importance of caregiver supervision, and the potential for burn prevention programs. Test your knowledge and learn how to keep children safe from this common and preventable injury. Keywords: instant noodles, childhood burn injuries, scald injuries
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