Minority children less likely to wear a car seatbelt, putting them at greater risk of severe injury
Saturday, October 15, 2011 - 05:30
in Health & Medicine
Less than half of pediatric car passengers suffering injuries from motor vehicle crashes were restrained, with the lowest rates among blacks, Hispanics and Native Americans, according to a research abstract presented Saturday, Oct. 15, at the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) National Conference and Exhibition (NCE) in Boston.