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Factors related to seat belt use : A Turkish case [PDF]

, 2009
Seat belts are effective safety devices used to protect car occupants from severe injuries and fatalities during road vehicle accidents. Despite the proven effectiveness of seat belts, seat belt use rates are quite low, especially in developing countries,
Simsekoglu, Özlem
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Characteristics, properties and limitations of per‐ or polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs) and fluoropolymers

Polymer 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

Non-compliance of Malaysia motor vehicles (safety seatbelts) Rules 1978 [PDF]

, 2014
Background: Seat belts have been proven as one of the most successful means of preventing or reducing injuries to occupants of cars during an accident.
Karuppiah, Karmegam, Mohd Tamrin, Shamsul Bahri, Sadeghi Naeini, Hassan, Sambasivam, Sivasankar, Subramaniam, Kulanthayan   +4 more
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Beyond Good Intentions: A Dual‐Model Analysis of Youth Workforce Sustainability in Depopulating Tourism Regions

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Population decline and aging pose growing challenges to economic vitality and labor market sustainability, particularly in remote regions. In Japan, national park‐related municipalities increasingly rely on tourism as a strategy for regional revitalization, yet attracting young residents to participate in the local tourism workforce remains a ...
Huixin Wang, Katsunori Furuya
wiley   +1 more source

Delayed presentation of an entrapped small bowel loop stricture in a case of seat belt injury with the seat belt sign: laparoscopic resection and anastomosis

International Journal of Gastrointestinal Intervention
Seat belt-related injuries are frequent and are often associated with a specific injury pattern known as “seat belt syndrome.” The presence of the seat belt sign can facilitate the early identification of seat belt injuries, which can help prevent the ...
Raju Badipati, Lakshmi Durga Kasinikota, Kushal Gunturu, Syed Mazhar Galib Ali   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Predictors and Motivation for Seat Belt Use – A Case Study in Bosnia and Herzegovina

Promet (Zagreb), 2019
The use of seat belts, for drivers and car occupants, results in reducing the rate of fatalities and severe road injuries. In this research, the methodology of the survey was applied through the self-reporting behaviour of the respondents who determined ...
Zoran Injac, Milan Vujanić, Dalibor Pešić, Boris Antić   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Anterior inferior iliac spine fracture: another component of selt belt syndrome? [PDF]

, 2013
Seat belt syndrome occurs when seat belts are used improperly, and it is a cause of significant morbidity and mortality. The spectrum of seat belt syndrome includes spinal, intra-abdominal and vascular injury.
Abdul Rashid, Ahmad Hisham, Che Hamzah, Fahrudin, Hussin, Paisal, Mawardi, Maliza, Ramalingam, Kuharajan   +4 more
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Sargassum Lung Syndrome: Air Flow Obstruction and Bronchial Inflammation Are Observed After Prolonged Exposure to Sargassum Gas Emissions in the Eastern Caribbean

Environmental Toxicology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Sargassum inundation of Caribbean and American shorelines is a growing environmental hazard. Hydrogen sulfide (H2S) and ammonia (NH3) produced by decomposing Sargassum could be involved in airway obstruction and bronchial inflammation. The study was undertaken to evaluate the effects of exposure to H2S and NH3 gases emitted during Sargassum ...
Rishika Banydeen, Jonathan Florentin, Maxime Boutourlinsky, Remi Nguyen, Fatima Radouani, Moustapha Agossou, Gary Lutin, Thierry Lebrun, Remi Neviere, Dabor Resiere   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Updating Traumatic Brain Injury Classification for Surgeons: Integrating the CBI‐M Framework Into Trauma and Acute Care Practice

World Journal of Surgery, EarlyView.
Traumatic brain injury (TBI) remains a major cause of death and disability worldwide. Traditional classification based on the Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS) provides a shared clinical language but insufficiently captures the biological heterogeneity, imaging variability, and contextual modifiers that influence outcomes.
Ruben Peralta, Santiago Cardona‐Collazos, Ali Msheik, Wendy D. Gonzalez, Andrés Salazar Restrepo, Laura M. Loaiza‐Cardona, Andres M. Rubiano   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

A spatial and temporal analysis of seat-belt usage and seat-belt laws [PDF]

, 2002
Seat-belt usage has increased significantly in the US since the introduction of mandatory seat-belt usage laws in the 1980`s. This paper analyzes the impact of these laws on increasing seat-belt usage while controlling for other state-specific variables.
Majumdar, Arnab, Noland, Robert, Ochieng, Washington Y.   +2 more
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