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Original Articles

Knowledge, attitudes, and behaviors related to child safety restraint in citizens of Shenzhen Municipality, China, and the associations between these factors

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Pages 42-48 | Received 04 Aug 2016, Accepted 08 May 2017, Published online: 31 Jul 2017

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