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http://www.safekids.org.nz Safekids New Zealand, Tamariki Haumaru o Aotearoa Auckland, Safekids New Zealand: 2010 This is a factsheet revised (from 2009) by Safekids NZ for use as part of the Safekids Campaign 2010/11. Child (0-14 years) motor vehicle passenger safety is one of the 2010/11 Campaign themes. Information and statistics are provided under the following headings: Overview, Incorrectly fitted child car restraints, Death, Hospitalisation, Cost, Legislation, Standards markings, Lap belt injuries, Seat positioning. Available at: http://www.safekids.org.nz/index.php/page/Factsheets Reference number 9358 Factsheet: Child motor vehicle passenger injuries: Effectiveness of belt positioning booster seats. 2010 Author 'Alatini, Moses http://www.safekids.org.nz Safekids New Zealand, Tamariki Haumaru o Aotearoa Auckland, Safekids New Zealand: 2010 This is a factsheet revised (from 2009) by Safekids NZ for use as part of the Safekids Campaign 2010/11. Child (0-14 years) motor vehicle passenger safety is one of the 2010/11 Campaign themes. Information and statistics are provided under the following headings: Overview, Best practice, Effectiveness of belt positioning booster seats, Advantages of using a booster seat, How long do children need to use a booster seat? Available at: http://www.safekids.org.nz/index.php/page/Factsheets Reference number 9359 Australian/New Zealand Standard AS/NZS 3629:2010 Methods for testing child restraints: Method 9: Test for length of seating surface on a booster seat. 2010 Standards New Zealand - Paerewa Aotearoa Standards Australia Wellington, Standards New Zealand: 2010 This Standard was prepared by the Joint Standards Australia/ Standards New Zealand Committee CS-085, Child Restraints for Use in Motor Vehicles. This method for determining the angle of the lower leg when the dummy is seated on a booster seat was developed to ensure that the length of the seating surface is not so long as to prevent child's lower leg from assuming a downward direction. Reference number 9363 Australian/New Zealand Standard AS/NZS 3629.1:2010 Methods of testing child restraints: Method 1: Dynamic testing. 2010 Standards New Zealand - Paerewa Aotearoa Standards Australia
Wellington, Standards New Zealand: 2010 This Standard was prepared by the Joint Standards Australia/ Standards New Zealand Committee CS-085, Child Restraints for Use in Motor Vehicles, to supercede AS/NZS 3629.1:2004. Provides manufacturers and testing authorities with a method for testing a child restraint under various dynamic conditions, in order to assess its performance under the requirements of AS/NZS 1754. Reference number 9364 Australian/New Zealand Standard AS/NZS 3629.7:2010 Methods of testing child restraints: Method 7: Test for suitability of seatbelt length. 2010 Standards New Zealand - Paerewa Aotearoa Standards Australia Wellington, Standards New Zealand: 2010 This Standard was prepared by the Joint Standards Australia/ Standards New Zealand Committee CS-085, Child Restraints for Use in Motor Vehicles. Sets out the method to determine the length of seat belt required to install a child restraint and compares this length with the minimum length required by AS/NZS 2596:2003, ADR 4/04 and UNECE Regulation 16/04. Reference number 9365 Australian/New Zealand Standard AS/NZS 3629.8:2010 Methods of testing child restraints – Method 8: Test for suitability of booster seat profile. 2010 Standards New Zealand - Paerewa Aotearoa Standards Australia Wellington, Standards New Zealand: 2010 This Standard was prepared by the Joint Standards Australia/ Standards New Zealand Committee CS-085, Child Restraints for Use in Motor Vehicles. This test is to ensure that Type F child restraints will fit into most cars and that the seat belt buckle is accessible for engagement of the tongue. Reference number 9366 PREVENTION THEORY While we were sleeping: Success stories in injury and violence prevention. 2009 Author Hemenway, David Berkeley, University of California Press: 2009, xv, 227 p. ; 23 cm. Summary: "Public health has made our lives safer - but it often works behind the scenes, without our knowledge, that is, "while we are sleeping." This book illuminates how public health works with more than sixty success stories drawn from the area of injury and violence prevention. It also profiles dozens of individuals who have made important contributions to safety and health in a range of social arenas. Highlighting examples from the United States as well as from other countries, While We Were Sleeping will inform a wide audience of readers
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