Safety seat and seat belt use among child motor vehicle occupants, Cluj-Napoca, Romania
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Recommendations to reduce injuries to motor vehicle occupants: increasing child safety seat use, increasing safety belt use, and reducing alcohol-impaired driving.
Motor vehicle–related injuries kill more children and young adults than any other single cause in the United States,1,2 and they are the leading cause of death from unintentional injury for persons of all ages.3,4 More than 41,000 people in the United States die in motor vehicle crashes each year,5 and another 3.5 million people sustain nonfatal injuries.1 Moreover, crash injuries result in abo...
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BACKGROUND The efficacy of seat belts in reducing deaths from motor vehicle crashes is well documented. A unique association of injuries has emerged in adults and children with the use of seat belts. The "seat-belt syndrome" refers to the spectrum of injuries associated with lap-belt restraints, particularly flexion-distraction injuries to the spine (Chance fractures). METHODS We describe the...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Injury Prevention
سال: 2019
ISSN: 1353-8047,1475-5785
DOI: 10.1136/injuryprev-2018-042989