We find more and more choices in pregnancy seatbelt positioner devices available all the time. This is good in a sense because it means more people are realizing […]
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Why Doctors Don’t Talk to Pregnant Women about Driving
“Motor-vehicle injuries are the leading cause of death and hospitalized trauma during pregnancy.” (Weiss, 2007) You would think doctors and pregnancy books would put more emphasis on safe […]
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Before Driving While Pregnant Read About Car Crash Miscarriages
An estimated 3,000 pregnancies are lost every year due to car crashes when driving while pregnant. Some say that it’s a myth that there can be a connection […]
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26 Child Car Safety Tips You Need to Know this Year
Car seat safety is important every year, every month, every day. Here are 25 child car safety tips to remember this year — and every year as your […]
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The Dangers of Seat Belt Submarining for Pregnant Women
Every time you get into your car you run the risk of being involved in a car accident. Seat belts can mitigate the risk of injury associated with […]
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Missing Stage in Child Passenger Safety — Pregnancy
“The major role that motor vehicle injuries have on reported traumatic fetal injury deaths was shown and a significant new challenge for child passenger safety advocates is indicated.” […]
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How safe is your car seat? A car seat safety quiz
Surveys show that 9 out of 10 (90%) parents think they are using the right child restraint in the right way for their child. Yet according to Safe […]
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Wearing Seat Belt While Pregnant | Correct Seat Belt Use During Pregnancy
Many pregnant woman wonder about correct seat belt use during pregnancy. Some find the seat belt uncomfortable and hope there’s a better way to wear it that is […]
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Pregnant Driving: The Stats
The dangers of pregnant driving is certainly not a new challenge. But today pregnant women are in the car much more. The total annual miles driven by women of reproductive age increased 275% from 1969 to 1990. […]
12 Tips for Safer Driving While Pregnant
You took a pregnancy test that showed positive. You visited your doctor. And you picked up your copy of “What to Expect When You Are Expecting” as it […]
