Knowledge and behaviors of physicians and caregivers about appropriate child passenger restraint use

Journal of Community Health

Volumn 34, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 547-552

  Brixey, Suzanne N ^a   Guse, Clare E ^a  

^a MEDICAL COLLEGE OF WISCONSIN   (United States)

Author keywords

Booster seat; Car seat; Injury prevention; Medical education

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; BEHAVIOR; CAREGIVER; CAUSE OF DEATH; CHILD SAFETY; CONVENIENCE SAMPLE; FEMALE; GROUPS BY AGE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MALE; MEDICAL INFORMATION; PHYSICIAN ATTITUDE; PROFESSIONAL KNOWLEDGE; PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE; PUBLIC HEALTH; SEATBELT; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT; TRAFFIC SAFETY; TRAINING; URBAN POPULATION;

ACCIDENTS, TRAFFIC; CAREGIVERS; CHILD; CHILD RESTRAINT SYSTEMS; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; PATIENT EDUCATION AS TOPIC; PHYSICIAN'S PRACTICE PATTERNS; PHYSICIAN-PATIENT RELATIONS; SEAT BELTS; WOUNDS AND INJURIES;

EID: 70450233490     PISSN: 00945145     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10900-009-9176-2     Document Type: Article

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