Traffic Safety And Children
Mostrando 1-10 de 10 artigos, teses e dissertações.
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1. TRANSPORTING CHILDREN IN CARS AND THE USE OF CHILD SAFETY RESTRAINT SYSTEMS
ABSTRACT Objective: To evaluate the transport of children in automobiles and the use of child restraints systems (CRS). Methods: This is a transversal descriptive study which included 200 vehicle drivers who carried 0-10 year old children in the city of São Luis, MA, Brazil. The drivers' passengers' and children's features were properly identified. The ch
Acta ortop. bras.. Publicado em: 2016-10
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2. What types of unintentional injuries kill our children? Do infants die of the same types of injuries? A systematic review
The objective of this study was to review mortality from external causes (accidental injury) in children and adolescents in systematically selected journals. This was a systematic review of the literature on mortality from accidental injury in children and adolescents. We searched the Pubrvled, Latin-American and Caribbean Health Sciences and Excerpta Medica
Clinics. Publicado em: 2012-09
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3. Fatores que influenciam na opção do modo de transporte de crianças para a escola
In the late years, the number of children who go to school by active modes of transport has decreased significantly. This fact causes several problems both in the area of urban transport (creating traffic congestions and accidents in the school neighborhood during the periods of starting and finishing classes) and in the area of public health (increasing the
IBICT - Instituto Brasileiro de Informação em Ciência e Tecnologia. Publicado em: 22/10/2011
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4. Hospitalizações por causas externas em uma unidade de terapia intensiva pediátrica
To ascertain epidemiological characteristics of hospitalizations due to external causes of children and adolescents admitted to a Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU). This descriptive, observational study assessed hospitalizations due to external causes (Chapters XIX and XX of the International Disease Classification IDC-10) of children and adolescents unde
Publicado em: 2007
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5. Child seat belt behavior at vehicle impacts / Comportamento dos cintos de segurança infantis em impactos veiculares
Numa reportagem exibida num jornal televisivo em horário nobre há alguns anos atrás, foram apresentados os cintos de segurança infantis como a grande solução para o transporte de crianças em automóveis em substituição às cadeiras de criança, para aqueles pais que alegam não conseguirem com que seus filhos fiquem nelas sentados durante a rodagem
Publicado em: 2005
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6. Atitudes dos executivos brasileiros e neozelandeses frente à aposentadoria : um estudo transcultural / ATTITUDES TOWARDS RETIREMENT : A CROSS-CULTURAL STUDY BETWEEN NEW ZEALAND AND BRAZILIAN EXECUTIVES
Retirement has been recognized as a challenging issue for developed and developing countries. World economical and actuarial projections have demonstrated a need for countries to keep older workers longer in the workforce. However, very little research has been conducted to cast light on the attitudes of the workers towards their jobs and retirement, and the
Publicado em: 2004
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7. Automobile restraints for children: a review for clinicians
MORE CANADIAN CHILDREN DIE OF ROAD TRAFFIC INJURIES than of any other cause. Nonuse and misuse of child restraints is common and leads to preventable severe injuries or deaths. This article, intended for clinicians interested in injury prevention counselling, advocacy, research, and treatment of child occupants in car crashes, reviews current knowledge about
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8. Golf cart related injuries in a North Carolina island community, 1992-4.
OBJECTIVES AND METHODS: The use of electric golf carts for roadway transportation is increasing in many regions of the United States, but injuries associated with the operation of these vehicles have not been previously described. In response to reports of golf cart related injuries in a North Carolina island community, we reviewed ambulance call report (ACR
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9. High levels of incorrect use of car seat belts and child restraints in Fife--an important and under-recognised road safety issue.
OBJECTIVE: To pilot data collection instruments and to make a preliminary estimate of the level of incorrect use of car seat belts and child restraints in Fife, Scotland. DESIGN: Cross sectional survey of cars containing adults and children at a number of public sites across Fife in 1995 to assess use of car occupant restraints. Trained road safety officers
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10. A case-control study of childhood pedestrian injuries in Perth, Western Australia.
STUDY OBJECTIVES: To identify the determinants of childhood pedestrian injuries, taking the child's exposure to the road environment into account. DESIGN: This was a case-control study. SETTING AND PARTICIPANTS: The study was conducted in Perth, Western Australia between 1991 and 1993. Altogether 100 injured and 400 uninjured child pedestrians aged 1 to 14 y