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 …

Prevention of childhood unintentional injuries in low-and middle-income countries: a systematic review

A Tupetz, K Friedman, D Zhao, H Liao, MV Isenburg… - PLoS one, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Injuries are a leading cause of death and disability among children. Numerous injury
prevention strategies have been successful in high-income countries, but the majority of …

Review of gender, socioeconomic status, and ethnic background considerations reported in active school travel intervention studies

A Medeiros, A Buttazzoni, SE Coen, AF Clark… - Journal of Transport & …, 2021 - Elsevier
Introduction Trends over the last half century have shown that fewer children today are
engaging in active modes of travel to and from school than in previous generations …

Patterns of motorcycle helmet use–A naturalistic observation study in Myanmar

FW Siebert, D Albers, UA Naing, P Perego… - Accident Analysis & …, 2019 - Elsevier
Developing countries are subject to increased motorization, particularly in the number of
motorcycles. As helmet use is critical to the safety of motorcycle riders, the goal of this study …

Factors associated with bicycle helmet use and proper fit: a cross-sectional survey of Montreal cyclists during the COVID-19 pandemic

N Farag, A Germain, NG Caminsky, AA Busque… - Canadian journal of …, 2023 - Springer
Objectives With increased bicycle use during the COVID-19 pandemic and growing
availability of bicycle-sharing programs in Montreal, we hypothesize helmet use has …

A comprehensive approach to motorcycle-related head injury prevention: experiences from the field in Vietnam, Cambodia, and Uganda

G Craft, T Van Bui, M Sidik, D Moore, DJ Ederer… - International journal of …, 2017 - mdpi.com
Motorcyclists account for 23% of global road traffic deaths and over half of fatalities in
countries where motorcycles are the dominant means of transport. Wearing a helmet can …

Effectiveness of road safety interventions: An evidence and gap map

R Goel, G Tiwari, M Varghese, K Bhalla… - Campbell systematic …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Background Road Traffic injuries (RTI) are among the top ten leading causes of
death in the world resulting in 1.35 million deaths every year, about 93% of which occur in …

Traffic safety competencies in Peruvian high school students

M Barboza-Palomino, G Salas… - … research part F: traffic …, 2020 - Elsevier
This study aims to comprehend traffic safety competencies in high school students from two
specific regions of Peru, as well as to analyze the differences between both groups. For this …

[HTML][HTML] Safety of child passengers who ride to school on a motorcycle: An observational study in two Argentine cities

JD Tosi, FM Poó, RD Ledesma, E Firsenko - IATSS research, 2021 - Elsevier
In low-and middle-income countries, the motorcycle has increasingly become a means of
family transportation due to its low cost and the poor quality of public transportation …

An intervention to reduce bicycle injuries among middle school students in rural China

Y Ji, Y Ye, Y Lu, L Li, Y Gao - … of environmental research and public health, 2017 - mdpi.com
This study aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of an intervention to reduce bicycle injuries
among rural middle school students in China. A one-year cluster-randomized controlled trial …