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IJE Advance Access originally published online on August 30, 2006
International Journal of Epidemiology 2006 35(5):1136-1139; doi:10.1093/ije/dyl195
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Published by Oxford University Press on behalf of the International Epidemiological Association © The Author 2006; all rights reserved.

Cochrane Column

Cochrane Column

Taryn Young

South African Cochrane Centre, Medical Research Council, PO Box 19070, Tygerberg 7505, South Africa. E-mail: taryn.young@mrc.ac.za

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Road traffic injuries are a major cause of morbidity and mortality globally. This month we highlight a review by Ehiri et al. on the interventions for promoting booster seat use in 4–8 year olds travelling in motor vehicles.


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The aim of the Column is to highlight Cochrane systematic reviews of relevance to public health and to stimulate debate on relevance, feasibility, and acceptability. The Cochrane Collaboration (http://www.cochrane.org) is an international, non-profit organization that prepares and disseminates up-to-date systematic reviews on the effects of healthcare interventions in order to help people make well-informed decisions. Systematic reviews aim to answer focused healthcare questions by systematically identifying and evaluating all relevant research studies and synthesizing their results.

If you are interested in contributing to the Cochrane Column or The Cochrane Collaboration, contact me at the South African Cochrane Centre.

A summary of Cochrane reviews (and . . . [Full Text of this Article]

JE Ehiri, HOD Ejere, L Magnussen, D Emusu, W King and JS Osberg

* Corresponding author. Department of Maternal & Child Health, School of Public Health, University of Alabama at Birmingham, 1665 University Boulevard, Ryals Building, Birmingham, AL, USA. E-mail: jehiri@uab.edu

Pablo Perel

Department of Epidemiology & Population Health, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, London, UK

Sebastian van As

Child Accident Prevention Foundation of Southern Africa, Head Trauma Unit, Red Cross War Memorial Children's Hospital


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