Adult-worn child carriers: a potential risk for injury
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Adult-worn child carriers: a potential risk for injury.
OBJECTIVES To examine and describe types of injuries associated with adult-worn child carriers and illustrate the need for careful use of these products by parents. METHODS A literature search for the terms infant carriers, backpack carriers, infant slings, baby carriers, and baby slings was conducted. Information was also obtained and tabulated from the three Consumer Product Safety Commissi...
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عنوان ژورنال: Injury Prevention
سال: 2000
ISSN: 1353-8047
DOI: 10.1136/ip.6.1.56