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Influence of seat belt use behavior and road traffic crash experience on the use of child restraint systems: A step further

open access: yesJournal of King Saud University: Engineering Sciences
Seat belts and child restraint systems (CRS) are important in-car safety components capable of preventing serious injuries and death in the event of a car crash.
Farhan Muhammad Butt   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Application and Comparison of the Theories of Health Belief Model and Planned Behavior in Determining the Predictive Factors Associated with Seat Belt Use among Drivers in Sabzevar [PDF]

open access: yesمجله ایرانی آموزش در علوم پزشکی, 2012
Introduction: After heart diseases, traffic accidents are the main leading cause of mortality in the country. This is while seat belt use can significantly decrease the risk of mortality up to 41 to 50 percent.
Ali Mehri, Zeynab Sedighi Somea Koochak
doaj  

In-vehicle vibration study of child safety seats [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
This paper reports experimental measurements of the in-vehicle vibrational behaviour of stage 0&1 child safety seats. Road tests were performed for eight combinations of child, child seat and automobile.
Giacomin J, J Giacomin, S Gallo
core   +1 more source

Exploring the Spatial Dynamics of a Just Regional Energy Transition: What If We Ask Citizens?

open access: yesEnvironmental Policy and Governance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The installation of wind turbines and solar parks in valued rural landscapes has led to local concerns and perceived injustices to the extent that the societal acceptance of the energy transition is at stake. Although the literature on energy justice is blooming, research into citizens' understandings of justice with regards to regional energy
Simone Haarbosch   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The trend of seat belt use among drivers in the north of Iran, 2007-2010: An epidemiologic study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Backgrounds and Objectives: Using seat belt has a considerable role in reducing human damage. The aim of this study was to compare trend of seat belt use rate during 4 years, from 2007 to 2010, in Golestan province (northern Iran). Materials and Methods:
Angizeh, A.   +7 more
core  

Characteristics, properties and limitations of per‐ or polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs) and fluoropolymers

open access: yesPolymer International, EarlyView.
An overview and categorization of man‐made per‐ or polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs) including low‐molar‐mass and high‐molar‐mass fluorochemicals, and their international regulations is presented. Though certain PFASs are toxic, bioaccumulative and cross the human cellular membranes, others, such as fluoropolymers, are safe, reliable and involved in ...
Bruno Améduri
wiley   +1 more source

Restoring the Severed Breast and Chest following Seat Belt Trauma

open access: yesPlastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open, 2020
Summary:. In this article, we presented 2 cases of rare clinical presentation of 3-point lap-diagonal seat belt injuries and provided a brief overview of the spectrum of the associated deformity and morbidity.
Olivier F. Noel, PhD   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Position of the abdominal seat belt sign and its predictive utility for abdominal trauma

open access: yesEmergency Medicine Australasia, 2018
In a motor vehicle crash, compressive forces from the lap component of the seat belt may produce an abdominal abrasion/contusion known as the ‘seat belt sign’, and is associated with abdominal and lumbar injuries.
Osborn Jiang   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Fragmented and Dealigned: The 2024 British General Election and the Rise of Place‐Based Politics

open access: yesThe Political Quarterly, Volume 96, Issue 1, Page 13-25, January/March 2025.
Abstract While the outcome of the 2024 British general election signalled a resounding repudiation of the incumbent government—returning a 231‐seat swing from the Conservatives to Labour—it did not radically overturn the geography of electoral outcomes in England and Wales.
Will Jennings   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Unity and Division in the Public's Policy Preferences After the 2024 General Election

open access: yesThe Political Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract To what extent is the British public divided over policy preferences a year on from the 2024 general election? While party system fragmentation may persist, less is known about how voters differ in their underlying policy preferences. Drawing on a large‐scale conjoint survey experiment with over 8,000 British adults, this paper examines which ...
Lotte Hargrave
wiley   +1 more source

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