Are our Cities Making our Roads Unsafe? The Impact of Land Use Configurations on Child Pedestrian Injuries (poster)
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jth.2017.11.026
Abstract: Background Walking for transportation during childhood has many important health and social benefits as it encourages physical activity and independence. Yet, children are often not able or allowed to safely and comfortably walk to their… read more here.
Keywords: transportation; use; child pedestrian; safety ... See more keywords
Quantifying suppressed child pedestrian and bicycle trips
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DOI: 10.1016/j.tbs.2020.03.002
Abstract: Abstract Traditional pedestrian and bicycle safety analyses take a reactive approach to traffic safety by investigating crashes, injuries, or fatalities after they occur. Also examining trips that have been suppressed because of perceived road safety… read more here.
Keywords: child pedestrian; trips quantifying; safety; pedestrian bicycle ... See more keywords
Child pedestrian and cyclist injuries, and the built and social environment across Canadian cities: the Child Active Transportation Safety and the Environment Study (CHASE)
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DOI: 10.1136/injuryprev-2021-044459
Abstract: Introduction Traffic injury is a leading and preventable cause of child death and disability, with child pedestrians and cyclists particularly vulnerable. Examining built environment correlates of child pedestrian and cyclist motor vehicle collisions (PCMVC) in… read more here.
Keywords: safety; environment; pedestrian cyclist; child pedestrian ... See more keywords