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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  

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

open access: yesPromet (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   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Assessment of seat belt use in University of Cape Coast campus, Ghana

open access: yesUrban, Planning and Transport Research, 2018
The paper assesses seat belt use by vehicle occupants such as drivers, front-right passengers and two rear seat passengers in University of Cape Coast campus (UCC), Ghana.
Comfort Ogunleye-Adetona   +2 more
doaj   +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
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Factors related to seat belt use : A Turkish case [PDF]

open access: yes, 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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Managing trafic safety : an approach to the evaluation of new vehicle safety systems [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Road traffic crashes are killing more than one million road users per year, worldwide. Preventive measures to decrease this number are warranted. Relevant measures can be to introduce systematic road traffic safety management and to improve the safety ...
Lie, Anders
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Influence of seat-belt use on the severity of injury in traffic accidents

open access: yesEuropean Transport Research Review, 2020
Background About 1.35 million people died in traffic accidents around the world in 2018, make this type of accidents the 8th cause of death in the world.
Juan Diego Febres   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Correct Use of a Conventional Lap-and-Shoulder Seatbelt Is Safest for Pregnant Rear-Seat Passengers: Proposal for Additional Safety Measures

open access: yesApplied Sciences, 2022
The objectives of this study were to assess the safety of various methods of seatbelt use and propose safety improvements to the lap-and-shoulder seatbelt for pregnant rear-seat passengers. The Maternal Anthropometric Measurement Apparatus dummy, version
Arisa Takeda   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

SEAT BELT USE AMONG CAR USERS IN MALAYSIA

open access: yesIATSS Research, 2004
The car is the second (40%) most common mode of transportation in Malaysia. In terms of fatal road accidents, car drivers constitute about 9.0% and passengers 13.6% of fatalities.
S. KULANTHAYAN
doaj   +1 more source

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