Open AccessParent's knowledge, attitude, and practice about children car seats at Unaizah city, KSA
Author(s) -
Ghadah A AlSallum,
Alshamoos A Alwassel,
Abdullah M Alshushan,
Abdulrahman K Abaalkhail,
Mohammad A Alhasoon,
Abdullah Saleh Aldamigh
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
journal of family medicine and primary care
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2278-7135
pISSN - 2249-4863
DOI - 10.4103/jfmpc.jfmpc_75_19
Subject(s) - medicine , socioeconomic status , injury prevention , occupational safety and health , suicide prevention , human factors and ergonomics , cross sectional study , poison control , environmental health , car seat , pediatrics , medical emergency , family medicine , population , pathology , automotive engineering , engineering
Motor vehicle collision (MVC) is a major cause of death in children worldwide. Using children car seats will stabilize them during accidents and decrease the morbidity and mortality from MVC dramatically. There is no study in Saudi Arabia about car seat use and relationship between using it and children morbidity and mortality following a car accident.