Evaluation of safe kids week 2004: Age 4 to 9? it's booster seat time!

Injury Prevention

Volumn 12, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 316-319

  Howard, A ^a   Beben, N ^a   Rothman, L ^a   Fiissel, D ^a   MacArthur, C ^b  

^a HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN   (Canada)

^b HOLLAND BLOORVIEW KIDS REHABILITATION HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CANADA; CAR; CHILD; EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH EDUCATION; HUMAN; MIDDLE AGED; PARENT; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SAFETY; STANDARD; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT; UTILIZATION REVIEW;

ACCIDENTS, TRAFFIC; ADULT; AGED; AUTOMOBILES; CANADA; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; INFANT EQUIPMENT; MIDDLE AGED; PARENTS; PROTECTIVE DEVICES; SAFETY;

EID: 33750300698     PISSN: 13538047     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/ip.2006.012138     Document Type: Article

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