Road Safety
Mostrando 1-12 de 72 artigos, teses e dissertações.
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1. Análisis geográfico de la mortalidad de diferentes usuarios de vías de tránsito y factores de área asociados en Argentina
Abstract Background Traffic injury deaths are the leading cause of injury death in the 5-64-year-old population in Argentina. Objective To describe the spatial variations of the risk of mortality of different types of road users and to analyze area factors associated with the risk of mortality in Argentina during the periods 1999-2003 and 2008-2012. Metho
Cad. saúde colet.. Publicado em: 2020-06
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2. The 2019-2020 coronavirus pandemic in Italy: immunologic and cultural hurdles on the road to a cure
ABSTRACT Background: Global publications on Q fever have increased after the 2007 epidemic in the Netherlands. However, the epidemiology of Q fever/coxiellosis in Brazil is still poorly understood. Accordingly, there have been few studies investigating the presence of Coxiella burnetii in dairy products around the world, especially in Brazil, where consumpt
Braz J Infect Dis. Publicado em: 2020-06
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3. Two innovative Brazilian programs relating to road safety prevention. A case study
ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: The World Health Organization (WHO) 2017 Global Conference in Montevideo, Uruguay, was dedicated to promoting successful cases and best practices in fighting and preventing noncommunicable disease (NCDs). The global effort undertaken by WHO aims to reduce road traffic deaths in order to meet goal number 3.4 of the sustainable developme
Sao Paulo Med. J.. Publicado em: 05/09/2019
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4. Tendência do número de vítimas em acidentes de trânsito nas rodovias federais brasileiras antes e depois da Década de Ação pela Segurança no Trânsito
Resumo: O objetivo deste estudo foi analisar a tendência do número de mortos, feridos graves e feridos leves por acidentes de trânsito nas rodovias federais brasileiras, segundo macrorregião, antes e depois do início da Década de Ação pela Segurança no Trânsito (DAST). Trata-se de estudo de séries temporais interrompidas com dados sobre acidentes
Cad. Saúde Pública. Publicado em: 29/08/2019
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5. Segurança em rodovias inseridas em áreas urbanas na região sul do Brasil
Resumo Este artigo analisa a segurança viária das rodovias federais inseridas em áreas urbanas na região Sul do Brasil. Procura avaliar a ocorrência de vítimas, com base nos registros da Polícia Rodoviária Federal (PRF), em conjunto com as condições do pavimento, da geometria viária e da sinalização de trânsito, de acordo com a metodologia da C
urbe, Rev. Bras. Gest. Urbana. Publicado em: 30/05/2019
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6. Advances in Mexico in the middle of the Decade of Action for Road Safety 2011–2020
ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE To analyze the progress towards the accomplishment of the expected goal in the middle of the Decade of Action for Road Safety 2011–2020 in Mexico and its states. METHODS This is a secondary analysis of road traffic deaths in Mexico between 1999 and 2015. We projected the trend for the period 2011–2020 using a time series analysis (
Rev. Saúde Pública. Publicado em: 23/07/2018
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7. Mortality in traffic accidents with older adults in Colombia
ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE To analyze the traffic accident mortality in the Colombian older adults during the 1998-2012 period and show the loss of productive years and mortality from this cause. METHODS Quantitative study of the trend analysis of deaths in Colombia in traffic accidents, from 1998 to 2012, according to death records and population projected by t
Rev. Saúde Pública. Publicado em: 27/03/2017
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8. Factores asociados al uso del casco de protección en dos ciudades de Colombia
Abstract The aim of this study was to identify the prevalence and some characteristics associated with the use of motorcycle helmets in two Colombian cities. The researcher used quantitative and qualitative techniques. The prevalence of the use of a motorcycle helmet among motorcyclists was greater in Ibague (98.1%) than in Valledupar (82.4%); among passenge
Ciênc. saúde coletiva. Publicado em: 2016-12
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9. Effect of driver's personal characteristics on traffic accidents in Tabuk city in Saudi Arabia
AbstractTraffic accidents are a major problem in developing countries. Saudi Arabia is no exception to this worldwide dilemma. In Saudi Arabia a high incidence of road accidents has been recorded in the last several years due to various factors. The aim of this paper is to examine what factors contribute to road accidents in the study area; and to evaluate s
J. Transp. Lit.. Publicado em: 2016-09
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10. Numerical Analysis of an Intercity Bus Structure: A Simple Unifilar Model Proposal to Assess Frontal and Semifrontal Crash Scenarios
Abstract To improve the safety of the intercity bus structure against impact scenarios and to reduce the injuries and death in traffic accidents it is crucial in a country with continental dimensions like Brazil, where the road transport matrix is fundamental in the traffic of people and goods. In this context in the present article, a numerical model of an
Lat. Am. j. solids struct.. Publicado em: 2016-09
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11. Bridging a historical gap: can changes in perceptions of law enforcement and social deterrence accelerate the prevention of drunk driving in low and middle-income countries?
Objectives: The dangers of driving while under the influence of alcohol/drugs (DWI) have been well established. Many countries have successfully reduced the incidence of DWI through effective law enforcement. We aim to explore the links between how law enforcement is perceived in cultures with different socioeconomic indicators. Our hypothesis is that socia
Rev. Bras. Psiquiatr.. Publicado em: 2016-06
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12. Comparison between common traffic lights and three types of traffic lights with visual cycle – a safety and capacity analysis
Abstract The objective of this paper is compare the common traffic lights (CTL) to three different types of traffic lights with countdown displays (SCD) and assess their effects on road safety and capacity. This comparison is required because the results found in the literature are divergent among countries and cities, and one of the SCD analyzed in our stud
J. Transp. Lit.. Publicado em: 2015-12