How safe are our children in vehicles on the road? a Malaysian perspective

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How safe are our children in vehicles on the road? a Malaysian perspective

As Malaysia races towards a developed nation status, children are increasingly being ferried daily in vehicles almost exclusively as the majority of the population are able to afford private transportations. This paper reviews the current safety concerns for children whilst going in vehicles on Mala...

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Main Authors:	Sambasivam, Sivasankar, Karuppiah, Karmegam, Md Tamrin, Shamsul Bahri, Sadeghi, Hassan, Subramanian, Kulanthayan, Zainal Abidin, Emilia, Puvanasvaran, A. P., Su, Meng Ya
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Malaysian Public Health Physicians' Association 2017
Online Access:	http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/62045/ http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/62045/1/How%20safe%20are%20our%20children%20in%20vehicles%20on%20the%20road.pdf

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