Encouraging walking for transport and physical activity in children and adolescents: how important is the built environment?
Abstract In the post-World War II era, there have been dramatic changes to the environment
that appear to be having a detrimental impact on the lifestyles and incidental physical …
that appear to be having a detrimental impact on the lifestyles and incidental physical …
State-of-the-art review: preventing child and youth pedestrian motor vehicle collisions: critical issues and future directions
MS Cloutier, E Beaulieu, L Fridman… - Injury …, 2021 - injuryprevention.bmj.com
Aim To undertake a comprehensive review of the best available evidence related to risk
factors for child pedestrian motor vehicle collision (PMVC), as well as identification of …
factors for child pedestrian motor vehicle collision (PMVC), as well as identification of …
[图书][B] Urban sprawl and public health: designing, planning, and building for healthy communities.
In the book, authors Howard Frumkin, Lawrence Frank, and Richard Jackson examine the
direct and indirect impacts of sprawl on human health and well-being, and discuss the …
direct and indirect impacts of sprawl on human health and well-being, and discuss the …
Neighborhood social inequalities in road traffic injuries: the influence of traffic volume and road design
P Morency, L Gauvin, C Plante… - … journal of public …, 2012 - ajph.aphapublications.org
Objectives. We examined the extent to which differential traffic volume and road geometry
can explain social inequalities in pedestrian, cyclist, and motor vehicle occupant injuries …
can explain social inequalities in pedestrian, cyclist, and motor vehicle occupant injuries …
Epidemiology and prevention of traffic injuries to urban children and adolescents
MS Durkin, D Laraque, I Lubman, B Barlow - Pediatrics, 1999 - publications.aap.org
Objectives. To describe the incidence of severe traffic injuries before and after
implementation of a comprehensive, hospital-initiated injury prevention program aimed at …
implementation of a comprehensive, hospital-initiated injury prevention program aimed at …
Are child-pedestrians able to identify hazardous traffic situations? Measuring their abilities in a virtual reality environment
A Meir, T Oron-Gilad, Y Parmet - Safety science, 2015 - Elsevier
Background Child-pedestrians are more prone to fail in identifying hazardous situations.
Aiming to better understand the development of hazard-perception abilities in dynamic road …
Aiming to better understand the development of hazard-perception abilities in dynamic road …
A matched case–control study evaluating the effectiveness of speed humps in reducing child pedestrian injuries
JM Tester, GW Rutherford, Z Wald… - American journal of …, 2004 - ajph.aphapublications.org
Objectives. We evaluated the protective effectiveness of speed humps in reducing child
pedestrian injuries in residential neighborhoods. Methods. We conducted a matched case …
pedestrian injuries in residential neighborhoods. Methods. We conducted a matched case …
[图书][B] Children's health, the nation's wealth: assessing and improving child health
National Research Council, Division of Behavioral… - 2004 - books.google.com
Children's health has clearly improved over the past several decades. Significant and
positive gains have been made in lowering rates of infant mortality and morbidity from …
positive gains have been made in lowering rates of infant mortality and morbidity from …
Associations between parents׳ perception of traffic danger, the built environment and walking to school
Background Walking to school is an important source of physical activity for children.
Parents are the key decision makers regarding school travel mode, with parents׳ …
Parents are the key decision makers regarding school travel mode, with parents׳ …
Child pedestrians: the role of parental beliefs and practices in promoting safe walking in urban neighborhoods
The purpose of this study was to describe parents' child pedestrian safety practices,
knowledge, risk perceptions, and beliefs. We surveyed 732 parents from four elementary …
knowledge, risk perceptions, and beliefs. We surveyed 732 parents from four elementary …