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Journal of the College of Community Physicians, 2018 Background: Good health is essential for older people to remain independent and to play a significant role in the family as well as in the community. Home accident is one that causes significant morbidity and mortality in the elderly population and a ...
Rasika Nilanthie Jayasekera +1 more
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Problems for Vulnerable Road Users in the Netherlands [PDF]
, 1989 INTRODUCTION In the Netherlands pedestrian and pedal cycle travel are important transport modes for the population. However, given the particularly vulnerable nature of these modes of transport, pedestrians and cyclists are involved in a large number ...
Rothengatter, J.A., van Shagen, I.N.L.G.
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Travel survey data required to inform transport safety policy and practice [PDF]
, 2005 The risk of accidental death per hour spent using the roads in Hong Kong is about I I times the average risk per hour in the rest of everyday life. Other kinds of travel also have risks.
Allsop, RE
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Advanced Materials Technologies, EarlyView.This review presents recent progress in vision‐augmented wearable interfaces that combine artificial vision, soft wearable sensors, and exoskeletal robots. Inspired by biological visual systems, these technologies enable multimodal perception and intelligent human–machine interaction.
Jihun Lee +4 more
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First Aid Self-efficacy in Mothers of Children Aged 0-4 Years: The Gümüşhane Example
Journal of Pediatric Emergency and Intensive Care MedicineIntroduction: The high relationship between the effective application of first aid after home accidents and survival determines the priorities in first aid.
Berrin Göger +2 more
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Advanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.Here, we present a textile, wearable capacitive interface enabling multidirectional remote control by dynamically modulating electrode overlap and spacing via a freely gliding upper electrode. A forearm‐mounted prototype drives robotic and media tasks with 12–15 ms latency, maintains < 0.8% drift after 500 cycles, and remains stably functional at 90 ...
Cagatay Gumus +8 more
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Residential Indoor Safety Through the Eyes of Elderly Users
Yaşlı Sorunları Araştırma Dergisi, 2023 Aim: One of the foundations of a healthy life, the quality of the house and its arrangement accord-ing to the user is important for the older adult who are at risk for home accidents.
Makbule Berfin BÜKER +2 more
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Accidental immersion and unintentional drowning of rural children: An investigation for the Child Accident Prevention Foundation of New Zealand [PDF]
, 2002 In New Zealand drowning amongst preschoolers is one of the leading causes of death. The monetary and emotional costs to society are devastating and cannot be underestimated .
Mahony, Lisa +2 more
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Cross‐Scale Hierarchical Targeted Delivery System Based on Small‐Scale Magnetic Robots
Advanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.This article reviews a cross‐scale hierarchical targeted delivery system that integrates magnetic continuum robots and magnetic microrobots. By combining rapid long‐range navigation with precise microscale targeting, the system overcomes key limitations of single‐scale approaches.
Junjian Zhou +4 more
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Mother’s role in preventing childhood home accidents - doi:10.5020/18061230.2007.p238
Revista Brasileira em Promoção da Saúde, 2012 Injury has been identified as a major public health problem in Turkey and internationally. In most developing countries, children, especially in 0 – 6 years age group, are at increased risk for home accidents.
Nursan Dede Çinar, Gülay Görak
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