TY - JOUR T1 - State-of-the-art review: preventing child and youth pedestrian motor vehicle collisions: critical issues and future directions JF - Injury Prevention JO - Inj Prev SP - 77 LP - 84 DO - 10.1136/injuryprev-2020-043829 VL - 27 IS - 1 AU - Marie-Soleil Cloutier AU - Emilie Beaulieu AU - Liraz Fridman AU - Alison K Macpherson AU - Brent E Hagel AU - Andrew William Howard AU - Tony Churchill AU - Pamela Fuselli AU - Colin Macarthur AU - Linda Rothman Y1 - 2021/02/01 UR - http://injuryprevention.bmj.com/content/27/1/77.abstract N2 - Aim To undertake a comprehensive review of the best available evidence related to risk factors for child pedestrian motor vehicle collision (PMVC), as well as identification of established and emerging prevention strategies.Methods Articles on risk factors were identified through a search of English language publications listed in Medline, Embase, Transport, SafetyLit, Web of Science, CINHAL, Scopus and PsycINFO within the last 30 years (~1989 onwards).Results This state-of-the-art review uses the road safety Safe System approach as a new lens to examine three risk factor domains affecting child pedestrian safety (built environment, drivers and vehicles) and four cross-cutting critical issues (reliable collision and exposure data, evaluation of interventions, evidence-based policy and intersectoral collaboration).Conclusions Research conducted over the past 30 years has reported extensively on child PMVC risk factors. The challenge facing us now is how to move these findings into action and intervene to reduce the child PMVC injury and fatality rates worldwide. ER -