Virtual Driving Assessment Predicts Risk of Crashing for Newly Licensed Teen Drivers
Oct 16, 2023
CHOP findings move the science closer to precision crash prevention, targeted strategies to improve student drivers’ skills.
The Injury Prevention Program at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia is dedicated to preventing injury in children through family education and safety devices.
Oct 16, 2023
CHOP findings move the science closer to precision crash prevention, targeted strategies to improve student drivers’ skills.
Jul 30, 2023
From the time she was a high school student in Nigeria, Ruth Abaya, MD, MPH, wanted to be a physician. She earned a medical degree from Northwestern University and completed a residency at Boston Children's Hospital before fellowship training at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia.
May 1, 2024
Summer provides more opportunities for kids to be active and enjoy the outdoors. Unfortunately, it also means more injuries.
May 16, 2023
Gun injuries are now the leading cause of death for children and teens. Here’s how to have conversations with friends and family about safer gun storage.
Mar 22, 2023
Newly established center will provide unprecedented level of injury-related data for state agencies and community partners.
Mar 8, 2023
Over-the-counter drugs also continue to pose fatal risks to young children despite measures to reduce exposure.
Apr 25, 2022
New study using license data from Ohio supports reevaluating comprehensive licensing policies in all states as a strategy to reduce new driver crashes.
Mar 1, 2022
Be prepared for anything: What parents need in their medicine cabinet or first aid kit to deal with kids’ inevitable cuts, stings, flu and more.
Jun 8, 2021
The $4 million grant from NJM will help kick off a new young driver program in the summer of 2021 that will offer a state-of-the art virtual driving assessment system at select CHOP Primary Care locations in Pennsylvania and New Jersey.
May 11, 2021
CHOP pediatrician offers tips about how best to protect your teens and youth from accidental or intentional injury due to firearms in the home.