Major behavioral risk factors for road traffic injuries

Introduction. Road traffic injuries are a major public health problem, ranking 8th in the leading causes of death and are forecasted to rank 5th by 2030 worldwide. Children, pedestrians, cyclists and the elderly remain among those most at risk of road traffic injuries. Material and methods. A spe...

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Autores principales:	Svetlana COCIU, Olga IONCU, Camelia CAZACU-STRATU, Serghei CEBANU, Cara HAMANN
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Publicado:	Asociatia de Biosiguranta si Biosecuritate 2021
Materias:	motor vehicle injuries risk factors car accident prevention. Medicine R Science Q
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spelling	oai:doaj.org-article:539615db8e94490b967f36c31c03f4c82021-12-02T19:25:49ZMajor behavioral risk factors for road traffic injuries10.38045/ohrm.2021.4.022887-34582587-3466https://doaj.org/article/539615db8e94490b967f36c31c03f4c82021-10-01T00:00:00Zhttps://journal.ohrm.bba.md/index.php/journal-ohrm-bba-md/article/view/154/135https://doaj.org/toc/2887-3458https://doaj.org/toc/2587-3466Introduction. Road traffic injuries are a major public health problem, ranking 8th in the leading causes of death and are forecasted to rank 5th by 2030 worldwide. Children, pedestrians, cyclists and the elderly remain among those most at risk of road traffic injuries. Material and methods. A specialized literature search was conducted within the main international databases, including: PubMed/MEDLINE, Google Scholar, and Research Gate, using a set of inclusion criteria. Data from references were extracted systematically into results tables, including: author/citation, study design, assessments/data, limitations, and key facts. Reported outcomes were compiled in narrative form. Results. Many researchers and scientists both in the country and abroad have studied road injuries. Authors of the studies used different methods and obtained obvious data about road traumas and major risk factors. Among the main causes of unintentional motor vehicle injuries were excessive speed, alcohol consumption while driving, mental disorder, drugs, and unsupervised children. There is an increasing incidence of road injuries among children, and most of the road traffic crashes involving children occur in May-September, between 11.00 and 18.00. The obtained results motivate the need to study this topic in depth, on separate age groups, and to propose specific prevention measures for each actor involved. Conclusions. There are many factors, which contributes to road crashes and related injuries, but those requires multisectoral involvement.Svetlana COCIUOlga IONCUCamelia CAZACU-STRATUSerghei CEBANUCara HAMANNAsociatia de Biosiguranta si Biosecuritatearticlemotor vehicle injuriesrisk factorscar accidentprevention.MedicineRScienceQENFRRORUOne Health & Risk Management, Vol 2, Iss 4, Pp 28-34 (2021)
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topic	motor vehicle injuries risk factors car accident prevention. Medicine R Science Q
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description	Introduction. Road traffic injuries are a major public health problem, ranking 8th in the leading causes of death and are forecasted to rank 5th by 2030 worldwide. Children, pedestrians, cyclists and the elderly remain among those most at risk of road traffic injuries. Material and methods. A specialized literature search was conducted within the main international databases, including: PubMed/MEDLINE, Google Scholar, and Research Gate, using a set of inclusion criteria. Data from references were extracted systematically into results tables, including: author/citation, study design, assessments/data, limitations, and key facts. Reported outcomes were compiled in narrative form. Results. Many researchers and scientists both in the country and abroad have studied road injuries. Authors of the studies used different methods and obtained obvious data about road traumas and major risk factors. Among the main causes of unintentional motor vehicle injuries were excessive speed, alcohol consumption while driving, mental disorder, drugs, and unsupervised children. There is an increasing incidence of road injuries among children, and most of the road traffic crashes involving children occur in May-September, between 11.00 and 18.00. The obtained results motivate the need to study this topic in depth, on separate age groups, and to propose specific prevention measures for each actor involved. Conclusions. There are many factors, which contributes to road crashes and related injuries, but those requires multisectoral involvement.
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author	Svetlana COCIU Olga IONCU Camelia CAZACU-STRATU Serghei CEBANU Cara HAMANN
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title	Major behavioral risk factors for road traffic injuries
title_short	Major behavioral risk factors for road traffic injuries
title_full	Major behavioral risk factors for road traffic injuries
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publisher	Asociatia de Biosiguranta si Biosecuritate
publishDate	2021
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Major behavioral risk factors for road traffic injuries

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