Road trauma among young Australians: Implementing policy to reduce road deaths and serious injury
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DOI: 10.1080/15389588.2016.1212189
Abstract: ABSTRACT Objective: The objective of this study was to estimate the likely reduction in road trauma associated with the implementation of effective interventions to reduce road trauma among young Australians. Methods: A desktop evaluation was… read more here.
Keywords: road trauma; among young; road; reduce road ... See more keywords
The Incidence and Temporal Patterns of Use of Amphetamine-Type Stimulant Use in Traffic-Related Ambulance Attendances From 2015 to 2020 in Victoria, Australia.
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DOI: 10.15288/jsad.22-00050
Abstract: OBJECTIVE Amphetamine-type stimulants are increasingly implicated in road trauma incidents. Although ambulances are typically first to attend these emergencies, limited research has used paramedic clinical data to examine the contribution of amphetamine use to road… read more here.
Keywords: road; ambulance attendances; use; road trauma ... See more keywords
Understanding the Roles of Remoteness and Indigenous Status in Rural and Remote Road Trauma in North Queensland: Using a Mixed-Methods Approach
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DOI: 10.3390/ijerph17051467
Abstract: Road trauma is a significant health problem in rural and remote regions of Australia, particularly for Indigenous communities. This study aims to identify and compare the circumstances leading to (proximal causation) and social determinants of… read more here.
Keywords: road trauma; north queensland; remoteness indigenous; indigenous status ... See more keywords
Driver, Collision and Meteorological Characteristics of Motor Vehicle Collisions among Road Trauma Survivors
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DOI: 10.3390/ijerph182111380
Abstract: Road trauma remains a significant public health problem. We aimed to identify sub-groups of motor vehicle collisions in Victoria, Australia, and the association between collision characteristics and outcomes up to 24 months post-injury. Data were… read more here.
Keywords: road trauma; vehicle; collision; vehicle collisions ... See more keywords