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Items in this list may be obtained from the sources cited. Contact information reflects the most current data about the source that has been provided to the MCH Digital Library.

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Arkansas Children's Hospital, Injury Prevention Center. 2010. ATV safety toolkit. [Little Rock, AR]: Arkansas Children's Hospital, Injury Prevention Center, multiple items.

Annotation: This toolkit contains information and resources to help health professionals and others reduce the number of child deaths and injuries caused by all terrain vehicle (ATV)-related crashes and to raise awareness about safe riding practices. Contents include a video titled A Trip Unplanned about the risks of ATV use, a guide to facilitate discussion of key points for ATV riders, four posters to reinforce safety messages; a safety tips brochure, a fact sheet in English and Spanish, and training presentation slides. A fact sheet and public service announcements are also available from the website. [Funded by the Maternal and Child Health Bureau]

Contact: Arkansas Children's Hospital, Injury Prevention Center, 1 Children's Way, Little Rock, AR 72202-3591, Telephone: (501) 364-3400 Secondary Telephone: (866) 611-3445 Fax: (866) 611-3445 E-mail: [email protected] Web Site: http://www.archildrens.org/Services/Injury-Prevention-Center.aspx Available from the website.

Keywords: All terrain vehicles, Children, Injury prevention, Public awareness materials, Recreational safety, Spanish language materials, Training

Children's Safety Network Rural Injury Prevention Resource Center. 1997. All terrain vehicle safety. Marshfield, WI: National Farm Medicine Center, 10 items.

Annotation: This information package presents information about all-terrain vehicle (ATV) safety and injury prevention for children and adolescents. It includes a cover letter describing the intent of the package; reprints of policy statements from the American Academy of Pediatrics; and fact sheets on ATV safety, injury prevention strategies, national ATV organizations, ATV safety education programs, and state requirements concerning ATVs. The information package also includes a booklet and pamphlet that provide safety suggestions for parents and their children and a combined evaluation and order form. [Funded by the Maternal and Child Health Bureau]

Keywords: Adolescents, All terrain vehicles, Children, Injury prevention, Recreational injuries, Risk factors
   

This project is supported by the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) under grant number U02MC31613, MCH Advanced Education Policy, $3.5 M. This information or content and conclusions are those of the author and should not be construed as the official position or policy of, nor should any endorsements be inferred by HRSA, HHS or the U.S. Government.