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Red light camera interventions for reducing traffic violations and traffic crashes: A systematic review

Campbell Systematic Reviews, 2020
Background Road traffic crashes are a major and increasing cause of injury and death around the world. In 2015, there were almost 6.3 million motor vehicle traffic crashes in the United States. Of these, approximately 1.7 million (27%) involved some form
Ellen G. Cohn, Suman Kakar, Chloe Perkins, Rebecca Steinbach, Phil Edwards   +4 more
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National Health Insurance Revisited [PDF]

This paper explains why one in seven Americans has no health insurance, and compares the casualty and the social insurance models of health insurance. The paper discusses the relationship among national health insurance (NHI) , the cost of care, and the ...
Victor R. Fuchs
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Financing of Trauma and Burn Prevention and Care in Malawi: A Scoping Review

Health Science Reports, Volume 9, Issue 5, May 2026.
ABSTRACT Background and Aims Trauma and burns constitute major public health concerns in Malawi, disproportionately affecting children, young adults, and low‐income populations. Despite free care policies at public facilities, the financial implications of trauma and burn care are profound and understudied.
Kafayat Aminu, Oluwatobi Emmanuel Adegbile, Olubukola Omobowale, Yovanthi Anurangi Jayasinghe, Adetayo Olorunlana, Precious Chika Nnannah, Emeka Okeke, Ugochukwu Anthony Eze, Afeez Abolarinwa Salami, Rita Amarachi Nwebo, Kehinde Kazeem Kanmodi   +10 more
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Why Autonomous Vehicles Are Not Ready Yet: A Multi‐Disciplinary Review of Problems, Attempted Solutions, and Future Directions

Journal of Field Robotics, Volume 43, Issue 3, Page 2254-2341, May 2026.
ABSTRACT Personal autonomous vehicles can sense their surrounding environment, plan their route, and drive with little or no involvement of human drivers. Despite the latest technological advancements and the hopeful announcements made by leading entrepreneurs, to date no personal vehicle is approved for road circulation in a “fully” or “semi ...
Xingshuai Dong, Massimiliano Cappuccio, Fady Alnajjar, Luqman Ali, Hamad Al Jassmi, Essam Debie, Milad Ghasrikhouzani, Alessandro Lanteri, Tate McGregor, Oleksandra Molloy, Alice Plebe, Michael Regan, Eduardo Sandoval, Dongmo Zhang   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

An Empirical Analysis of Running-Behavior Influencing Factors for Crashes with Different Economic Losses

Urban Science
Miniature commercial trucks constitute a critical component of urban freight systems but face elevated crash risk due to distinctive driving patterns, frequent operation, and variable loads.
Peng Song, Yiping Wu, Hongpeng Zhang, Jian Rong, Ning Zhang, Jun Ma, Xiaoheng Sun   +6 more
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The birth of an emergency department

African Journal of Emergency Medicine, 2013
Emergency Medicine (EM) as a specialty is still quite new in South Africa and even more so in the province of KwaZulu-Natal. The province boasts no more than five Emergency Medicine physicians and four fledgling, specialist-run emergency departments. One
S. Inglis*
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Bias in Peak Flood Discharges: Are Our Bridges and Culverts Undersized?

River Research and Applications, Volume 42, Issue 4, Page 929-942, May 2026.
ABSTRACT Reliable methods for peak discharge predictions at ungaged locations are required for infrastructure design and floodplain management. For decades, a standard practice in the United States has been to utilize US Geological Survey regional regression equations (StreamStats) as a singular method. However, implementation of multiple methods, such
Steven E. Yochum, Tyler Wible
wiley   +1 more source

Protocol for an economic evaluation alongside the University Health Network Whiplash Intervention Trial: cost-effectiveness of education and activation, a rehabilitation program, and the legislated standard of care for acute whiplash injury in Ontario

BMC Public Health, 2011
Background Whiplash injury affects 83% of persons in a traffic collision and leads to whiplash-associated disorders (WAD). A major challenge facing health care decision makers is identifying cost-effective interventions due to lack of economic evidence ...
van der Velde Gabrielle, Côté Pierre, Bayoumi Ahmed M, Cassidy J David, Boyle Eleanor, Shearer Heather M, Stupar Maja, Jacobs Craig, Ammendolia Carlo, Carette Simon, van Tulder Maurits   +10 more
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The Survival of the Royals

Kyklos, Volume 79, Issue 2, Page 307-323, May 2026.
ABSTRACT We study the effect of royal status—a historically rooted legal privilege enjoyed by hereditary monarchs and their families—on human longevity, a proxy of individuals' health capital. We disentangle the effect of royal status that encompassed serving as heads of state from that of other royal family members and compare it to their contemporary
Alberto Batinti, Joan Costa‐Font, Vasuprada Shandar   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Blockchain-Based Zero-Trust Supply Chain Security Integrated with Deep Reinforcement Learning for Inventory Optimization

Future Internet
Modern supply chain systems face significant challenges, including lack of transparency, inefficient inventory management, and vulnerability to disruptions and security threats.
Zhe Ma, Xuhesheng Chen, Tiejiang Sun, Xukang Wang, Ying Cheng Wu, Mengjie Zhou   +5 more
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