Dimensions and Design of swimming pool fences and balcony - ANEC

Acknowledgements
We wish to thank:
APSI, for their time and contribution to the development
of child safety awareness in the Portuguese population,
“Centro Infantil O Palhaço”, where the observations of
younger children took place,
“A Torre” – for their assistance and dynamic participation
in the tests of so many children,
Helena Cardoso de Menezes for the advice, knowledge and
encouragement,
Sara Eloy for her comments and expertise,
Sara Peres for the text revision,
Sofia Carvalheiro for the assistance and photos,
Tiago Ramos for all the assistance, child care and
technological suggestions,
Ana Patrícia Nunes, Patrícia Bandeira, and Dalila Viegas
(teachers) for the support and assistance with the children
from “a Torre”,
Teresa Peixoto, Nazaré Monteiro, Rosário Rodrigues,
Manela Leitão, Sandra Rijo, Isabel Costa, Fátima Rijo, Luísa
Ladeira, Célia Mendes, Maria José Spínola, Cristina
Monteiro and Ana Filipa Vital (teachers and assistants), for
the support and assistance with the children from “Centro
Infantil o Palhaço”,
José Henrique Sousa for helping to transport all the
equipment,
Susana Pina for the design and edition of the final report,
To all the children and parents who participated in the
study.
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