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Journal of local and global health science

Journal Volume: 2015
Journal Issue: 2
Journal Year: 2015
Articles in SafetyLit: 112

A novel approach to collision hotspot identification accounting for regression to the mean and trend

A study on crossing speed profiles of pedestrians at signalized crosswalks

Addressing the pandemic on our roads

Ambulance use among road injury victims: results from Pakistan National Emergency Departments Surveillance

An integrated data-centric innovations strategy for tackling road safety in Qatar

Analysis of characteristics and causes of child road traffic death (CRTD) of China in 2013

Analysis of facial injuries requiring ophthalmological care due to frontal vehicle collisions

Are there car seats in Qatar? Results and recommendations from a rapid market survey

Assessment of road safety knowledge and practices among undergraduates in a medical college in Kancheepuram district, Tamil Nadu

Authoring critical situations for assessing driving ability among drivers with visual field defects

Benchmarking minibus safety in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

BTRAC - Bangalore traffic improvement project - a case study

Case characteristics and injury mechanisms in motor vehicle accidents in South East Norway from 2000 to 2014: an autopsy study

Challenges for road safety in fast developing societies: We need a vision zero to permanently reduce accidents and save life and health by facing fast increasing traffic

Changes and trends of pre-hospital emergency disease spectrum in Beijing in the past decade (from 2003 to 2012)

Characteristics of approach pattern in car and bicycle in Japanese traffic roads

Children's safety risk factors in Khorasan Razavi province

Collecting information from the scene of a motor vehicle collision: the mechanism of injury

Crash risk in morbidly obese drivers before and after bariatric surgery: a population-based cohort study

Current and future trends in wireless enabling technologies for fully automomous cruise cars and their enhancement of road safety

Data linkage: an untapped resource for reducing serious traffic injuries in fast developing countries

Developing efficient traffic safety law enforcement programmes in rapidly developing countries

Drivers obesity and road crash risks in the United States

Drivers with visual field defects; diagnosis, health and experiences

Driving and dementia: what factors influence how physicians address the issue? Data from the Swedish Dementia Registry (SveDem)

Driving and hypoglycemia

Effectiveness of helmets in preventing severe injuries in a setting with poorly enforced quality standards

Effects of visual field impairment on driving

Efficacy, strengths, and limitations of in-vehicle feedback technology to reduce young drivers' risk: Recent findings from the literature

Embedding the Safe System into the next generation of road safety audits

Employing refined licensing conditions to reduce the serious crashes of young drivers

Encouraging a driving safety culture through positive peer pressure with courtesy

Enforcement for road safety in Oman: evidence from the road safety research program in Oman

Evaluation of speed humps and tables in Qatar

Evaluation of the effects of standardization process of severe trauma treatment in China

Evidence-based safety education and training for traffic injury prevention

Fatalities in road traffic, a result of accidents or suicides

Forensic medical aspects of traffic accident reconstruction

Functional disability of road traffic injury patients admitted to the National Hospital of Sri Lanka on admission and three months after discharge from the hospital

Global time differences in road traffic injuries among children and adolescents between and 1990 and 2013: Regional and economical perspectives from global burden of diseases study

Helmet safety for Indonesian children

How do drivers choose a travel speed? Implications for speed management strategies in Australia

Identification of the demographic, temporal and geographical risk factors for road traffic injuries (RTIs) in the State of Qatar: An analysis of health sector (ambulance, emergency and trauma) data on RTIs

In-depth study of spinal injuries from real world vehicle crashes in Saudi Arabia

Initial results from a driving safety survey distributed to ambulance paramedics in Qatar

Innovative strategies to reduce traffic related injuries and deaths in youth

Land-use, transport choice and population health: opportunities for highly motorized and rapidly motorizing countries

Law enforcement role in reducing road crashes

Managing road safety in the workplace: a Ras Laffan industrial city perspective

Managing the safety of high-risk drivers with vehicle-based safety monitoring

Managing the safety of young novice drivers through safer vehicle purchase

Mandatory toxicological examination: controversies

Medical-psychological assessment of fitness to drive in Germany

Method for simulator and scenario design assessing cognitive aspects of fitness to drive

Multi-sectorial collaboration on child passenger safety promotion

One year of alcohol-related road traffic Injuries in Qatar: results from the Hamad Trauma Center Alcohol Screening Program

Optical imaging of finger for blood pressure monitoring of the driver

Phenotypes of high-risk drivers based upon driving risk preference

Pregnancy and traffic crashes in North America

Qatar Red Crescent and road safety

QP process for NORM waste transportation

Reducing injuries among young drivers: what kinds of measures are needed?

Reported traffic injuries during a pilot of injury surveillance system in Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

Road accidents in Bangalore: a report

Road deaths and injuries in India: Action required on the five pillars of road safety

Road safety and traffic medicine in Iran: achievements and challenges

Road safety management - the need for a systematic approach

Road side safety hardware: current status and future outlook

Road users with hearing loss and evaluation of tactile support systems

Roadside observational surveys of restraint use by young children in Qatar: initial results and recommendations

Safe Driving: The driver under the influence of certain drugs and psychotropic substances

Safe Kids/FedEx children pedestrian road safety program

Safety around schools

Safety performance of school buses in the State of Qatar

Seat belt and mobile phone use among young adult drivers in the State of Qatar

Seatbelt compliance among orthopaedic injuries resulting from motor vehicle crashes (MVCs) in the State of Qatar

Six insights on traffic safety from Canada

STRADA: road traffic accident and injury data in Sweden

Suicide and accident classification methodology

Surveillance in the service of safety

The development of psychological and associated mental health disorders after road traffic crashes and other injuries

The effect of ADHD symptoms in traffic accidents

The effectiveness of defensive driving

The evaluation of medical fitness to drive in patients with dementia, post-stroke conditions, or seizures

The outcome of severe traumatic brain injury in children in Qatar: Six-year study

The road traffic injury treatment network in mainland China

Traffic fatality trends in four continents based micro level data for three decades

Traffic law and the use of modern technology in traffic control for safety: Qatar experience

Traffic medicine and road safety in Germany

Traffic medicine and road safety: South American perspective

Traffic medicine and road safety: the Australian perspective

Traffic medicine in Saudi Arabia, from prevention to rehabilitation

Traffic medicine in the Latin America: a focus on the Dominican Republic

Traffic medicine in the Netherlands

Traffic public health impacts: crashes and beyond

Transport demand management - impacts on congestion alleviation and road safety enhancement in urban areas

Transportation mobility management

Trauma systems and their role in enhancing road safety in Qatar

Trends in criminal convictions in Japan for vehicle collisions where one driver suffers from an epileptic seizure

Using big data safety analytics for proactive traffic management

Vehicle tyres and road accidents

What we do not know, hardly know, and really know about traffic safety

Why wear a seat belt? I'm going to die anyway: Young Arab men's rationales for deadly driving behaviors

أهمية مقعد السلامة للأطفال

افضل السبل في الحملة الاعلامية

التعليم المنهجي للأجيال والمشاركة المجتمعية وإعادة تأهيل السائقين للحد من الحوادث المرورية

التوعية والتعليم من أهم عوامل تحقيق سلوك القيادة الآمنة ورفع جودة الحياة المعيشية

المجتمع و التعليم

تحديات تراخيص القيادة في المملكة العربية السعودية

تعليم السلامة المرورية في المدارس القطرية بين الواقع والمأمول

طرق آمنة في سبيل أحياء سكنية آمنة

علم نفس السياقة ودوره في الحد من حوادث المرور: التجربة الفرنسية كمثال