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Knowledge, attitude and use of seat belt among commercial drivers in Sokoto Metropolis

open access: yesSahel Medical Journal, 2010
Background: Every year about 1.2 million people are killed on the world′s roads and up to 50 million are injured or disabled as a result of road traffic accidents.
A O Abiola   +4 more
doaj  

Iowa Seat Belt Use Survey 2015 Data Collection Methodology Report, September 9, 2015 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
In an effort to achieve greater consistency and comparability in state-wide seat belt use reporting, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) issued new requirements in 2011 for observing and reporting future seat belt use.

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The Socioeconomic Gradient in Joint Physical Custody: A Comparison of 32 Countries

open access: yesJournal of Marriage and Family, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective This study investigates the association between mothers' socioeconomic status (SES) and joint physical custody among children, focusing on how the SES gradient in joint physical custody relates to its country‐specific prevalence. Background Joint physical custody has become increasingly common in post‐divorce family arrangements ...
M. D. (Anne) Brons   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Complete Transection of the Abdominal Wall Secondary to Being a Rear Seat-Belted Passenger

open access: yesCase Reports in Surgery
Garrett and Braunstein introduced the concept of the “seat belt sign” in motor vehicle collision (MVC) victims. They defined this as abdominal wall bruising from a lap belt. These signs of trauma are not uncommon. However, “seat belt syndrome,” a pattern
Jamshed Zuberi   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Evaluation of THOR Prototype Lower Abdomen in Sled Tests

open access: yesInternational Journal of Automotive Engineering, 2017
THOR-NT prototype lower abdomen including Abdominal Pressure Twin Sensors was evaluated in 40 kph sled tests. In baseline tests, the dummy was seated according to UMTRI procedure in the front passenger seat of a mass production car.
Sabine Compigne, Mitsutoshi Masuda
doaj   +1 more source

Leading the Worldwide Movement to Improve Road Safety [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Bloomberg Philanthropies' $125 million, five-year Global Road Safety program is aimed at reducing preventable road traffic deaths and injuries in ten countries through initiatives including increased seat-belt and helmet usage, reduced speed limits ...

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What Is a Paediatrician? Reflection on the Specialty of Paediatrics

open access: yesJournal of Paediatrics and Child Health, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT A paediatrician is a specialist medical practitioner committed to the health and well‐being of infants, children and young people. However, curricula for training in paediatrics are predominantly process and content focussed, with some emphasis on professional behaviours, but because of their length do not distil the essence of what it is to ...
John Massie
wiley   +1 more source

2002 Seat Belt Usage Survey, February 26, 2003 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
The 82 percent seat belt usage rate in 2002 (up 11 percent since 1992) reflects active enforcement and education efforts that have occurred in Iowa during the last few years.

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Statistical validation of physiological indicators for non-invasive and hybrid driver drowsiness detection system

open access: yes, 2009
A hybrid system for detecting driver drowsiness was examined by using piezofilm movement sensors integrated into the car seat, seat belt and steering wheel.
Burton, David   +4 more
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The Mediating Roles of Political Ideology, Dominion Belief, and Stewardship Belief in the Relationship Between Christianity and Environmentalism: Evaluating Lynn White's Thesis in the Netherlands

open access: yesJournal for the Scientific Study of Religion, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Previous studies provide mixed empirical support for White's thesis that Christianity has contributed to the ecological crisis. This study aims to add nuance to White's thesis by examining different aspects of Christianity within the secularized context of the Netherlands.
Nienke P. M. Fortuin, Carl Sterkens
wiley   +1 more source

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