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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

Objectives. To describe the incidence of severe traffic injuries before and after
implementation of a comprehensive, hospital-initiated injury prevention program aimed at …

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 …

Objectives. We evaluated the protective effectiveness of speed humps in reducing child
pedestrian injuries in residential neighborhoods. Methods. We conducted a matched case …

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 …

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׳ …‎

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 …