Sökning: "Bicycle helmets"

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1. 1. Increased bicycle helmet use in Sweden : needs and possibilities

   Författare :Sixten Nolén; Kent Lindqvist; Staffan Janson; Linköpings universitet; []
   Nyckelord :Bicycle helmet us; SOCIAL SCIENCES; SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP;

   Sammanfattning : Background: From the perspective of what is called "vision zero" in Sweden, fatalities and injuries among bicyclists are unacceptable. Despite that, bicyclists constitutes approximately one third of all road user inpatients in Swedish hospitals, which is about the same proportion seen for drivers and passengers of motor vehicles. LÄS MER

3. 2. Epidemiology and prevention of bicycle-related injuries in Sweden

   Författare :Glenn Welander; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
   Nyckelord :Bicycle helmets; bicycle-related injuries; injury prevention; epidemiology; work-related injuries; head injuries; program evaluation; process evaluation; media.;

   Sammanfattning : The main objectives of the study are. to analyse injury patterns and trends in injuries among bicyclists at county and national levels in Sweden (with a primary focus on head injuries) and to develop methods for the analysis and prevention of bicycle-related injuries, including head injuries. For children under 15 in Skaraborg County there. LÄS MER

4. 3. Children injured in traffic in a medical and psychosocial perspective : causes and consequences

   Författare :Eva M Olofsson; Göteborgs universitet; []
   Nyckelord :MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Posttraumatic stress; PTSD; PTSS; trauma care; road traffic accidents; children; follow-up; injury; disbility; physical consequences; psychological problems; sequel; bicycle accident; helmet; upper extremity injury; head injury; injury severity; psychosocial problems; risk factors;

   Sammanfattning : Aim: To examine the causes and consequences of road traffic injuries in children from a physical and psychosocial perspective, and to identify unfavourable circumstances and children who are at risk of injury and disability. Methods: Study I was a systematic review of the literature on posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and PTSD symptoms (PTSS) in children injured in road traffic accidents. LÄS MER

5. 4. The promotion of safe behaviours at the community level : evaluation of a bicycle helmet-wearing campaign among 5- to 12-year-old children

   Författare :Céline Farley; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
   Nyckelord :Safe behaviour; community-based program evaluation; bicycle helmet; voluntary behavioural change; socio-economic context. Säkert beteende; samhällsbaserad programutvärdering; cykelhjälm; frivillig beteendeändring; socioekonomiskt sammanhang.;

   Sammanfattning : Bicycle-related injuries are among the most important public health problems in childhood. In the Montérégie Region (Québec, Canada), at the beginning of the 1990s, a 4-year community-based program aimed at promoting voluntary bicycle helmet wearing among children aged 5-12 was implemented. LÄS MER

7. 5. Injuries in Skaraborg County, Sweden : surveillance, analysis, and evaluation of community intervention at municipal and county level

   Författare :Robert Ekman; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
   Nyckelord :accident; bicycle-helmet; children; community intervention; epidemiology; evaluation; injury; municipality-based program; prevention; process evaluation; safecommunity; traffic; school; unintentional injury.;

   Sammanfattning : The Falköping Accident Prevention Program (FAPP) is based in Skaraborg County, Sweden. An injury register was started in 1978, and intervention began in 1979. Three years later the rate of injuries had fallen by 23%. LÄS MER