Global impact of COVID-19 pandemic on road traffic collisions

YJ Yasin, M Grivna, FM Abu-Zidan - World journal of emergency surgery, 2021 - Springer
Background Various strategies to reduce the spread of COVID-19 including lockdown and
stay-at-home order are expected to reduce road traffic characteristics and consequently road …

Characterization of traumatic brain injury research in the Middle East and North Africa region: a systematic review

S Al-Hajj, Z Hammoud, J Colnaric, M Ataya… - …, 2021 - karger.com
Objectives: Traumatic brain injury (TBI) represents a major health concern worldwide with a
large impact in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region as a consequence of …

Driver injury severity outcome analysis in rural interstate highway crashes: a two-level Bayesian logistic regression interpretation

C Chen, G Zhang, XC Liu, Y Ci, H Huang, J Ma… - Accident Analysis & …, 2016 - Elsevier
There is a high potential of severe injury outcomes in traffic crashes on rural interstate
highways due to the significant amount of high speed traffic on these corridors. Hierarchical …

A data fusion approach of police-hospital linked data to examine injury severity of motor vehicle crashes

K Alzaffin, SA Kaye, A Watson, MM Haque - Accident Analysis & Prevention, 2023 - Elsevier
Injury severity studies typically rely on police-reported crash data to examine risk factors
associated with traffic injuries. The police crash database includes essential information on …

A prospective pilot cohort analysis of crash characteristics and pattern of injuries in riders and pillion passengers involved in motorcycle crashes in an urban area in …

A Chichom-Mefire, J Atashili, JG Tsiagadigui… - BMC Public Health, 2015 - Springer
Background Low and middle-income countries carry over ninety per cent of the burden of
injury related mortality and disability. Motorcycles are gradually becoming a major mode of …

[HTML][HTML] How do road infrastructure investments affect Powered Two-Wheelers crash risk?

J Navarro-Moreno, J de Oña, F Calvo-Poyo - Transport policy, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract The drivers of Powered Two-Wheelers (PTWs) pertain to the collective of so-called
vulnerable road users. Crashes have scarcely decreased for these roadway users in recent …

Serious road injuries in the Netherlands dissected

W Weijermars, N Bos, HL Stipdonk - Traffic injury prevention, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Objective: This article discusses the characteristics and injury patterns of serious road
injuries (Maximum Abbreviated Injury Scale [MAIS] 2+ inpatients) in The Netherlands …

Does wearing helmets reduce motorcycle-related death? A global evaluation

AK Abbas, AF Hefny, FM Abu-Zidan - Accident Analysis & Prevention, 2012 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: The high risk of injury and death of motorcycle riders is a major global
health problem. This study aimed to evaluate the effect of helmet wearing on motorcycle …

Applying latent class analysis to investigate rural highway single-vehicle fatal crashes in China

Y Chen, R Luo, H Yang, M King, Q Shi - Accident Analysis & Prevention, 2020 - Elsevier
Rural highways are an important component of highway networks in developing countries.
The high fatality rates of single-vehicle crashes in these highways recently attracted …

Epidemiology of traffic fatalities among motorcycle users in East Azerbaijan, Iran

H Sadeghi-Bazargani, B Samadirad… - BioMed research …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Background. The aim of this study was to determine some epidemiological aspects of
motorcycle user traffic fatalities including the crash mechanisms and injury patterns in East …