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Original Papers

Traffic safety behaviour among young people in different residential settings: the use of seat belts, bicycle helmets, and reflectors by young people in Sweden

Pages 197-204 | Received 02 Dec 2008, Accepted 23 Jun 2009, Published online: 13 Nov 2009

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