Prevalence of metabolic syndrome among adult population in India: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Y Krishnamoorthy, S Rajaa, S Murali, T Rehman… - PLoS …, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Objective This review was done to determine the prevalence of metabolic syndrome (MS)
among adult general population in India. We also wanted to find the gender, setting, and …

Road safety research in the context of low-and middle-income countries: Macro-scale literature analyses, trends, knowledge gaps and challenges

M Haghani, A Behnood, V Dixit, O Oviedo-Trespalacios - Safety science, 2022 - Elsevier
Road users in low-and middle-income countries (LMICs) are overrepresented in road
trauma statistics. Despite the relative success of many high-income countries (HICs) in …

[HTML][HTML] Perception and practice of road safety among medical students, Mansoura, Egypt

R Helal, G El-Khawaga, AH El-Gilany - Osong public health and …, 2018 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Objectives To assess the knowledge and attitude of medical students towards road safety
and to determine their driving behavior and its relation to different related factors. Methods …

[PDF][PDF] Road safety: Knowledge, practice and determinants among undergraduate medical students of Agartala Government Medical College and Govinda Ballabh …

T Reang, A Tripura - Int J Med Sci Public Health, 2014 - researchgate.net
Background: According to the WHO, road traffic injuries caused an estimated 1.24 million
deaths worldwide in the year 2010, down from 1.26 million in 2000. In the South East Asian …

Commercial motorcyclists and road safety measures compliance. A case study of Dodoma city, central Tanzania

JS Nzuchi, SJ Ngoma, EB Meshi - Heliyon, 2022 - cell.com
Objective Road traffic accidents have been reported to contribute a greater proportion of
deaths. Motorcyclists are among the high-risk group within road users to succumb to road …

Drink driving and risky behavior among university students in southwestern Nigeria—Implications for policy development

O Abayomi, OR Babalola, OA Olakulehin… - Traffic injury …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Background: Drink driving contributes significantly to road traffic injuries. Little is known
about the relationship between drink driving and other high-risk behaviors in non-Western …

Compliance, practices, and attitudes towards VTIs (Vehicle Technical Inspections) in Spain: What prevents Spanish drivers from checking up their cars?

F Alonso, SA Useche, J Gene-Morales, C Esteban - PLoS one, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Objective Mechanical conditions of vehicles may play a determinant role in driving safety,
the reason why vehicle periodical technical inspections (VTIs) are mandatory in many …

Estimation of post-encroachment time and threshold wait time for pedestrians on a busy urban corridor in a heterogeneous traffic environment: an experience in …

AK Chandrapp, K Bhattacharyya, B Maitra - Asian transport studies, 2016 - jstage.jst.go.jp
In emerging countries such as India, traffic control and road-space allocation are generally
biased toward vehicular traffic and the requirements of pedestrians are not given due …

Risk behaviors related to violence and injury among school-going adolescents in Karnataka, Southern India

S Swain, P Mohanan, N Sanah, V Sharma… - International journal of …, 2014 - degruyter.com
Background: Adolescence is a crucial stage of life. The development and practice of various
risk behaviors predisposes the risk of getting injured and consequences in later life. Study …

[HTML][HTML] Impact of experience and training on traffic knowledge of young drivers

K Shaaban - The Open Transportation Journal, 2021 - opentransportationjournal.com
Background: An acceptable level of knowledge of traffic rules is needed for any driver to
drive on public roads. This knowledge is typically acquired at a younger age during the …