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Baby walkers: a perspective from Turkey
Acta Pediatrica, 06/29/09

Dogan DG et al. - The results of this study show that BW use is common in urban Turkey. Families are not informed about the lack of benefits and potential hazards of BWs and base reasons of using and not using on unique cultural beliefs rather than informed, evidence-based decisions. Paediatricians in Turkey and potentially other countries require information about the need for counselling families about the hazards associated with BW use.

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