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Restraint systems for the prevention of injury to children in automobile accidents.

Author(s) -

Robert G. Scherz

Publication year - 1976

Publication title -

american journal of public health

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 2.284

H-Index - 264

eISSN - 1541-0048

pISSN - 0090-0036

DOI - 10.2105/ajph.66.5.451

Subject(s) - injury prevention , poison control , crash , suicide prevention , human factors and ergonomics , occupational safety and health , medicine , medical emergency , environmental health , pathology , computer science , programming language

Highway accidents are the leading cause of child deaths in the United States from the ages of 1-14 years-6,122 such deaths occurred in 1973. In most instances deaths and permanent injuries occurred with the child as a passenger in an automobile. One approach toward alleviating this problem is the restraint of children in automobiles to reduce the likelihood of injury in a crash.

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