Motorcycle helmets—A state of the art review

FAO Fernandes, RJA De Sousa - Accident Analysis & Prevention, 2013 - Elsevier
This paper tries to make an overview of the work carried out by scientific community in the
area of road helmets safety. In an area that is constantly being pushed forward by market …

A case study analysis to examine motorcycle crashes in Bogota, Colombia

A Jimenez, JP Bocarejo, R Zarama, J Yerpez - Journal of safety research, 2015 - Elsevier
Introduction Contributory factors to motorcycle crashes vary among populations depending
on several aspects such as the users' profiles, the composition and density of traffic, and the …

[HTML][HTML] Risk factors for motorcycle-related severe injuries in a medium-sized city in China

L Xiong, Y Zhu, L Li - AIMS public health, 2016 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background Motorcycle vehicles are frequent in China, especially in the small and medium
sized cities. Road traffic collisions involving motorcycles often result in severe injuries. We …

Physical, psychological and economic burden of two-wheel users after a road traffic injury: Evidence from intensive care units of three EU countries

M Papadakaki, A Tsalkanis, M Sarris, G Pierrakos… - Journal of safety …, 2018 - Elsevier
Introduction: This study aimed to assess the physical, psychological, and economic burden
shouldered by severely injured two-wheel users in three European countries as well as the …

Injury prevalence and safety habits of boda boda drivers in Moshi, Tanzania: A mixed methods study

TD Nguyen, JRN Vissoci, T Joelson, M Pesambili… - PloS one, 2018 - journals.plos.org
Background Traffic crashes are a major cause of global morbidity and mortality
disproportionately affecting low-and middle-income countries (LMICs). Motorcycle taxi (boda …

A review of the revised Functional Capacity Index as a predictor of 12 month outcomes following injury

CS Palmer, PA Cameron, BJ Gabbe - Injury, 2017 - Elsevier
The measurement of functional outcomes following severe trauma has been widely
recognised as a priority for countries with developed trauma systems. In this respect, the …

Severe traffic injuries in the helsinki trauma registry between 2009–2018

NK Airaksinen, LE Handolin, MT Heinänen - Injury, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract Objective The European Union (EU) has adopted the Vision Zero and Safe System
approach to eliminate deaths and serious traffic injuries on European roads by 2050 …

New methodology for improvement of helmet performances during impacts with regards to biomechanical criteria

V Tinard, C Deck, R Willinger - Materials & design, 2012 - Elsevier
In this study a new method for enhancing helmet performances during an impact is
considered. In a first step an approved composite helmet finite element model is coupled …

Oral and maxillofacial trauma caused by road traffic accident in two university hospitals in Malaysia: A cross-sectional study

R Nordin, NA Rahman, MF Rashdi, A Yusoff… - Journal of Oral and …, 2015 - Elsevier
Background Maxillofacial injuries are one of the most common injuries among the road
traffic accident (RTA) cases in Malaysia. The aim of this present study was to compare the …

A retrospective analysis of the relationship between facial injury and mild traumatic brain injury

N Abdul Razak, R Nordin, N Abd Rahman… - Dental …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Background/Aims The association between facial injury characteristics and mild
traumatic brain injury (mTBI) is unclear. The aim of this study was to determine the …