Babywalker-related Injuries Continue Despite Warning Labels and Public Education
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Open Access
- 1 August 1997
- journal article
- Published by American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) in Pediatrics
- Vol. 100 (2) , e1
Abstract
Objective. To describe the epidemiology of babywalker-related injuries to children treated in a pediatric emergency department despite current prevention efforts, and to investigate the beliefs of parents regarding babywalker use.Keywords
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