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Affordability and Availability of Child Restraints in an Under-Served Population in South Africa

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ID15464232
AuthorsPrasanthi Puvanachandra (0000-0003-3606-704X, The George Institute for Global Health, corresponding author), Aliasgher Janmohammed (Red Cross War Memorial Children's Hospital), Pumla Mtambeka (Red Cross War Memorial Children's Hospital), Megan Prinsloo (0000-0003-0415-0973, Tygerberg Hospital), Sebastian Van As (University of Cape Town), Margaret Peden (0000-0003-0872-9851, The George Institute for Global Health)
Year2020
Volume17
Issue6
Pages1979-1979
Publication date2020-03-17
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueInternational Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 1661-7827 • E-ISSN: 1660-4601
PublisherMultidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (PUBLISHER • CH)
DOI10.3390/ijerph17061979
PMID32192206
OpenAlexW3011982158
LanguageEN
Citations received1
References cited35

These findings indicate the need for a tighter legislation with an increased fine paired with enhanced enforcement of both adult seatbelt and child restraint use. The provision of low-cost/subsidised CRS or borrowing schemes and targeted social marketing through online fora, well baby clinics, early learning centres would be beneficial in increasing ownership and use of CRS

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Unique citing works1
Citations per year0,17
Citation span2020 - 2020 (1)
Citation velocityhistorical
Highly citedNo
Citation typesNeutral: 1
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