title: The problem of child safety in South Africa.
abstract: In Europe and the USA accidents are regarded as a public health problem. South Africa has not kept pace with this trend, particularly in the field of child safety. The Child Safety Centre, which aims at the investigation and prevention of childhood accidents, was established in Cape Town in 1978.
mesh_terms: D000047:Academies and Institutes / Q000458:organization & administration*; D000056:Accident Prevention; D000293:Adolescent; D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D012106:Research; D013019:South Africa