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Fig. 2

From: Restraint use and injury in forward and rear-facing infants and toddlers involved in a fatal motor vehicle crash on a U. S. Roadway

Fig. 2

a Trends in Annual Percent of Rear-Seated Rear-Facing Infants and Toddlers. a. Trends in annual percent of rear-seated, rear-facing infants shown by a dashed line before and after release of the AAP guideline with toddlers aged 1-2 years shown in the dotted line. Total for infants and toddlers is shown in the solid line, FARS 2008–2015 (n = 4996). b. Trends in Annual Percent of Rear-Seated Rear-Facing Infants and Toddlers among Children within the Same Age Group. b.Trends in annual percent of rear-seated infants (shown by dashed line) and toddlers (shown by dotted line) who were rear-facing, FARS 2008–2015 (n = 1557). 1Henary B, Sherwood CP, Crandall JR, et al. Car safety seats for children: rear facing for best protection. Injury Prevention. 2007;13(6):398-402. 2AAP recommended infants and toddlers ride rear facing until 2 years of age in March 2011

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