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First-Stage Evaluation of a Prototype Driver Distraction Human-Machine-Interface Warning System [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Road Safety, 2021
Recent advances in vehicle technology permit the real-time monitoring of driver state to reduce distraction-related crashes, particularly within the heavy vehicle industry.
Christine Mulvihill   +7 more
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Identifying Future Vehicle Safety Priority Areas in Australia for the Light Vehicle Fleet [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Road Safety, 2021
Formulating priorities for future road safety strategies requires supporting analysis to predict what the future crash population will look like and to assess how the countermeasures either already in place or planned will address the crash problems ...
Laurie Budd, Stuart Newstead
doaj   +1 more source

Attitudes and educational needs of emergency doctors providing palliative and end-of-life care in Hong Kong: a cross-sectional analysis based on a self-report study

open access: yesBMC Palliative Care, 2021
Background Due to the ageing population in Hong Kong, the importance and need of palliative care and end-of-life (EOL) care are coming under the spotlight.
Kwun Hang Wong   +10 more
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Randomised Controlled Trial Assessing Head Down Deep Breathing Method Versus Modified Valsalva Manoeuvre for Treatment of Supraventricular Tachycardia in the Emergency Department

open access: yesWestern Journal of Emergency Medicine, 2021
Introduction: Supraventricular tachycardia (SVT) is commonly encountered in the emergency department (ED). Vagal manoeuvres are internationally recommended therapy in stable patients. The head down deep breathing (HDDB) technique was previously described
Hoon Chin Lim   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Trends in mortality outcomes of hospital-admitted injury in Victoria, Australia 2001–2021

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2023
Due to advancements in trauma treatment methods, it is expected that survivability of hospital-admitted injuries gradually improves over time. However, measurement of trends in all-cause injury survivability is complicated by changes in case mix ...
Janneke Berecki-Gisolf   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Prognostic Value of Admission AVPU and Glasgow Coma Scales in Acute Drug Poisoning Patients [PDF]

open access: yesAsia Pacific Journal of Medical Toxicology, 2019
Background: Glasgow coma scale (GCS) was originally designed to be used in standardizing the assessment of conscious level in head trauma patients. However, GCS is now widely used in emergency departments as an indicator of the CNS status in patients ...
Chun Kit So   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Increasing the effectiveness of mobile speed cameras on rural roads in Victoria based on crash reductions from operations in Queensland [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Road Safety, 2021
Mobile speed cameras on Victoria’s rural roads are not as effective as they could be due to the site selection criteria, the limited number of sites, and the visibility and predictability of their enforcement operations.
Max Cameron, Stuart Newstead
doaj   +1 more source

Development and application of a vehicle safety rating score for public transport minibuses [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Road Safety, 2021
Minibuses are widely used for public transport, particularly in developing countries, yet their safety levels are often poor. This study identified a simple set of active and passive safety measures and 566 minibuses in the United Arab Emirates were ...
David Logan   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Quantifying the Foregone Benefits of Intelligent Speed Assist Due to the Limited Availability of Speed Signs across Three Australian States

open access: yesSensors, 2022
By being able to communicate the speed limit to drivers using speed sign recognition cameras, Intelligent Speed Assist (ISA) is expected to bring significant road safety gains through increased speed compliance.
Sujanie Peiris   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

School Road Safety Education in Uganda: Progress and Lessons Learned [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Road Safety, 2021
The Uganda Road Accident Reduction Network Organisation (URRENO) is a non-profit, non-government organisation (NGO) mandated in 1997. From a modest pilot project funded by the World Bank in 2003, it has become a leader in the development, implementation ...
Tumwine Nkuruho   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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