An unsafe environment is a risk factor for child injury and violence.
The safety issues and considerations for responders in an unsafe environment, including the recognition of an unsafe area, decontamination and access to alternate means of casualty management.
Among those injuries that are caused by an unsafe environment, the accidental ingestion of corrosive substances is significant, especially in developing countries where it is generally underreported.
unsafe environments, particularly for those with poor balance and limited vision.
Poorer people are at higher risk of injury because they often live, work, travel and go to school in unsafe environments.
