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Gait Analysis of Bilateral Knee Osteoarthritis and Its Correlation with Western Ontario and McMaster University Osteoarthritis Index Assessment

open access: yesMedicina, 2022
Background and objectives: Objective, accurate, and intuitive evaluation of knee joint function in patients with knee osteoarthritis (KOA) is important.
Haoqian Li   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

The effects of peer influence on adolescent pedestrian road-crossing decisions [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Objective: Adolescence is a high-risk period for pedestrian injury. It is also a time of heightened susceptibility to peer influence. The aim of this research was to examine the effects of peer influence on the pedestrian road-crossing decisions of ...
Allen J   +9 more
core   +1 more source

Injury severity level and associated factors among road traffic accident victims attending emergency department of Tirunesh Beijing Hospital, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia: A cross sectional hospital-based study

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2019
Background Road Traffic Accidents have become an enormous global public health problem killing approximately 1.25 million people and injuring 20 to 50 million others yearly.
Rediet Fikru Gebresenbet, A. Aliyu
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Prediction of PTSD related to COVID-19 in emergency staff based on the components of self-compassion and perceived social support

open access: yesBMC Psychiatry, 2022
Background On March 11th, 2020, the World Health Organization (WHO) proclaimed Coronavirus Disease of 2019 (COVID-19) a pandemic. In addition to severe health problems, the disease has had a major psychological impact on the public.
Kavous Shahsavarinia   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

The road most travelled: the geographic distribution of road traffic injuries in England. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
BACKGROUND: Both road safety campaigns and epidemiological research into social differences in road traffic injury risk often assume that road traffic injuries occur close to home.
Edwards, Phil   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

The neglected epidemic-Risk factors associated with road traffic injuries in Mozambique: Results of the 2016 INCOMAS study.

open access: yesPLOS Global Public Health, 2022
In 2019, 93% of road traffic injury related mortality occurred in low- and middle-income countries, an estimated burden of 1.3 million deaths. This problem is growing; by 2030 road traffic injury will the seventh leading cause of death globally.
André Peralta-Santos   +11 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Analyzing drivers' behavioral responses to hotspot warning: a driving simulation study in varied weather conditions for enhanced road safety [PDF]

open access: yesArchives of Trauma Research
Background: Traffic accidents are one of the most important factors contributing to the deaths and injuries of humans around the world. One of the factors causing traffic accidents is hotspots, which increase the possibility of crashes occurring due to ...
Shiva Yazdani   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Awareness about Road Safety and Factors Associated with Self-reported Road Traffic Injury While Commuting to School in India

open access: yesMedical Journal of Dr. D.Y. Patil Vidyapeeth, 2023
Background: India is the home to almost 30% of total children aged 13 to 19 years. Road traffic injury dominates over all causes of unintentional injuries.
Nikunj K Kansara, Arun K Yadav
doaj   +1 more source

Pattern and Outcome of Chest Injuries at Bugando Medical Centre in Northwestern Tanzania. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Chest injuries constitute a continuing challenge to the trauma or general surgeon practicing in developing countries. This study was conducted to outline the etiological spectrum, injury patterns and short term outcome of these injuries in our setting ...
A Kalliopi   +39 more
core   +2 more sources

Road Traffic Injury Prevention Initiatives: A Systematic Review and Metasummary of Effectiveness in Low and Middle Income Countries

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2016
Background Road traffic injuries (RTIs) are a growing but neglected global health crisis, requiring effective prevention to promote sustainable safety. Low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) share a disproportionately high burden with 90% of the world ...
C. Staton   +15 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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