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Helmet use in skiing and snowboarding in Switzerland during the past 20 yearsPractical implications

JSAMS Plus, 2023
Summary: Objectives: The aim of this study was to quantify helmet use in skiing and snowboarding in Switzerland. Design: Regular cross-sectional surveys of skiers and snowboarders were conducted on Swiss slopes from the 2002/2003 to the 2021/2022 ...
S. Niemann, F. Bürgi, O. Brügger
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Solutions to Implement Wearing Helmet Legislation: A Content Analysis

طب انتظامی, 2022
INTRODUCTION Due to the unsafe design of this type of vehicle, motorcyclists die approximately 28 times more often than car occupants [1]. The increasing trend of motorcycle accidents has been emphasized in several studies [1-3]. A significant number of
Leila Kouchakinejad-Eramsadati, Sofia Heydari Kamroodi, Enayatollah Homaie Rad, Marieh Hosseinpour, Naema Khodadadi-Hassankiadeh   +4 more
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Effective factors of improved helmet use in motorcyclists: a systematic review

BMC Public Health, 2023
Background Road traffic injuries (RTI) are one of the most prominent causes of morbidity and mortality, especially among children and young adults. Motorcycle crashes constitute a significant part of RTIs. Policymakers believe that safety helmets are the
Pouya Mahdavi Sharif, Sara Najafi Pazooki, Zahra Ghodsi, Ahmad Nouri, Hamed Abbasizade Ghoroghchi, Reza Tabrizi, Mehdi Shafieian, Seyed Taghi Heydari, Rasha Atlasi, Mahdi Sharif-Alhoseini, Alireza Ansari-Moghaddam, Gerard O’Reilly, Vafa Rahimi-Movaghar   +12 more
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Padding performance according to impact conditions and cycle of use in ski areas

JSAMS Plus, 2023
Objective: Collisions with obstacles are among the most severe accidents recorded in ski areas. In France, the padding placed on these obstacles conforms to a design standard to assess its ability to dissipate energy when impacted by a skier/snowboarder.
Marine Dorsemaine, Catherine Masson, Serge Riveill, Pierre-Jean Arnoux   +3 more
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Relationship between Locations of Facial Injury and the Use of Bicycle Helmets: A Systematic Review

Archives of Plastic Surgery, 2015
The aim of this study is to review the protective effect of a bicycle helmet on each facial location systematically. PubMed was searched for articles published before December 12, 2014.
Kun Hwang, Yun Moon Jeon, Yeong Seung Ko, Yeon Soo Kim   +3 more
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Barriers to the enforcement of motorcycle helmet laws: Insights from police and legislators [PDF]

Archives of Trauma Research
Background: Many motorcyclists choose not to wear helmets, yet it remains unclear why they are not being fined by police or other authorities.Objectives: The aim of this study was to explore legislators’ perspectives on the factors contributing to the ...
Shahrokh Yousefzade‑Chabok, Leila Kouchakinejad-Eramsadati, Enayatollah Homaie Rad, Zahra Mohtasham-Amiri, Soofia Heidari, Marieh Hosseinpour, Naema Khodadadi-Hassankiadeh   +6 more
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Recommendations on manufacturing head car passive protection devices with the use of different materials

Technical mechanics, 2022
High-speed multiple-unit trains in Ukraine must be developed according to the Ukrainian Standards DSTU EN 12663 and DSTU EN 15227, which specify the car crashworthiness and active and passive safety. This paper addresses issues involving the development of recommendations on the passive safety of a multiple-unit head car in emergency collisions with ...
M. B. Sobolevska, D. V. Horobets
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Preferences and Perceptions of Paediatric Dentists’ Attire among 4-12-year-old Children: A Cross-sectional Study [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
Introduction: Dentists’ attire includes their choice of clothes and Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) required to follow infection control measures.
Osama M Felemban, Mariam B Aldajani, Abeer M Abdullah, Yasmeen A Alqarni, Amal A Batarfi, Sara M Bagher   +5 more
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Evaluation of Operator and Patient Doses after Irradiation with Handheld X-ray Devices

Applied Sciences, 2023
This study aimed to evaluate radiation doses from handheld X-ray devices, specifically NOMAD Pro 2TM (DvcN), Rextar X (DvcRX), and Diox 602 (DvcD), targeting operator and patient’s critical organs and tissues.
Ali Altındağ, Hakan Eren, Kaan Orhan, Sebahat Görgün   +3 more
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EVALUATION OF THE EFFECTIVENESS OF PERSONAL HEAD PROTECTION EQUIPMENT IN ARMY AVIATION AND WAYS TO IMPROVE THEM

Измерение, мониторинг, управление, контроль, 2022
Background. The purpose of the work was to evaluate the effectiveness of personal protective equipment of the head used in army aviation, identify shortcomings and justify ways to improve them. Materials and methods.
V.V. Kharitonov, P.M. Sheshegov, V.N. Zinkin   +2 more
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