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Table 2 Safety advices of the intervention based on safety behaviour in and around the home

From: 'BeSAFE', effect-evaluation of internet-based, tailored safety information combined with personal counselling on parents' child safety behaviours: study design of a randomized controlled trial

Safety behaviour

concerning the

prevention of

Applicable if:

Reinforcement or NO information when:

Falling

  

- Stair gate

- The house has a staircase which the child can reach

- A stair gate is present en is being used at all times

- Balcony

- The house has a balcony

- The child is never left alone on the balcony

Poisoning

  

- Cleaning products

- Always

- Stored in a closet with a lock or higher than 1.50 meters

- Medicines

- Always

- Stored in a closet with a lock or higher than 1.50 meters

Drowning

  

- Bath tub

- The child takes a bath

- Never left alone in the bath tub

- Swimming pool

- The child swims in the swimming pool

- Never left alone in the swimming pool

- Pond

- There is a pond in the garden

- Always the information to fill up the pond

Burns

  

- Thermostat-controlled tap

- Always

- Thermostat-controlled tap present

- Hot drinks

- Always

- Child never on parents womb when drinking hot drinks

- Kitchen

- Always

- Child never in the kitchen when cooking