Belt-Positioning Booster Seats and Reduction in Risk of Injury Among Children in Vehicle Crashes

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Dennis R. Durbin · Children's Hospital of Philadelphia

Abstract

Belt-positioning booster seats were associated with added safety benefits compared with seat belts to children through age 7 years, including reduction of injuries classically associated with improper seat belt fit in children.

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Automotive and Human Injury Biomechanics Traffic and Road Safety Transportation Safety and Impact Analysis

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Published in: JAMA

Volume 289, Issue 21, pp. 2835-2835

DOI: 10.1001/jama.289.21.2835

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Belt-Positioning Booster Seats and Reduction in Risk of Injury Among Children in Vehicle Crashes

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