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Using Extended Parallel Process Model (EPPM) to improve seat belt wearing among drivers in Tehran, Iran

open access: yesPayesh, 2016
Objective (s): Iran is among countries with high road traffic accidents. The use of safety belts is known as the most effective in preventing severity of injuries and deaths caused by road accidents.
Fatemeh Sadeghnejad   +3 more
doaj  

Is the Rear Seat Belt Relevant in Urban India?

open access: yesIndian Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery
The mandated and prevalent use of front seat belts in 4 wheeler vehicles contrasts with the disregard for the rear seat belt usage. This case series of four instances of severe hyperextension injuries in rear seat unrestrained passengers having met with ...
Sapna Tiwari   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Evaluating the Effectiveness of Child Safety Seats and Seat Belts in Protecting Children from Injury [PDF]

open access: yes
Young children are required to use child safety seats, and the age threshold at which children can legally graduate to seat belts has steadily increased.
Joseph J. Doyle, Steven D. Levitt
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Impact of anthropometric measurements on ergonomic driver posture and safety [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Basic properties of vehicle interior are described. Car seat design, upholstery fabrics and passenger safety have been particularly emphasized. Textile fabrics as products providing comfort, safety and esthetics of the vehicle interiorwere dealt with ...
JOVAN VUČINIĆ   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Visual Arts, Insecurity and an Elusive Peace in Casamance, Senegal

open access: yesInternational Journal of Art &Design Education, EarlyView.
Abstract The separatist rebellion in Casamance, southern Senegal, has driven what is arguably the longest‐running intra‐state conflict in West Africa. Spanning over four decades, it has affected successive generations through insecurity (including armed violence and landmine use); economic disruption; trauma; human displacement (both internal and into ...
Martin Evans
wiley   +1 more source

The Role of Brain Structure in Explaining Physical Functioning in Male Veterans With Impaired Kidney Function

open access: yesJournal of the American Geriatrics Society, EarlyView.
Brain structure as a mediator of the relationship of impaired kidney function and physical function. ABSTRACT Background Older adults with chronic kidney disease (CKD) experience deficits in physical function and cardiorespiratory fitness at higher rates than older adults without impaired renal function.
Julie S. Rekant   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Safe Mobility in Hospitalised Older Adults: A Concept Analysis

open access: yesJournal of Clinical Nursing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim To conduct a concept analysis of ‘safe mobility’, with specific application in hospitalised older adults, identifying its defining attributes, antecedents and consequences. Background The promotion of safe mobility is essential for maintaining the functionality of hospitalised older adults.
Esther Mourão Nicoli   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

An Immediate Death by Seat Belt Compression; a Forensic Medicine Report

open access: yesArchives of Academic Emergency Medicine, 2018
Although death is a gradual process, sometimes sudden death occurs in a fraction of a minute or seconds. Here we report a 49-year-old man without any underlying disease, which has instantly died in an accident scene due to compression of neck critical ...
Fares Najari, Ali Mohammad Alimohammadi
doaj   +1 more source

Seat Belt Use Among Rural & Urban Pickup Truck Drivers [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), traffic crashes are a leading cause of death among Americans ages four through 34. Many traffic fatalities are the result of a lack of or improper seat belt use. In Missouri, nearly
Diener, Jeremy   +1 more
core  

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

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