Reducing the burden of road traffic injury: translating high-income country interventions to middle-income and low-income countries
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Reducing the burden of road traffic injury: translating high-income country interventions to middle-income and low-income countries.
OBJECTIVE To increase seat belt restraint use in Guangzhou City, People's Republic of China. DESIGN Comparison group pre-test, post-test design. SETTING Guangzhou City. INTERVENTIONS Interventions to increase the prevalence of seat belt use in high-income countries (enhanced training and enforcement practices along with raising of public awareness) were adapted and implemented in Guangzho...
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عنوان ژورنال: Injury Prevention
سال: 2008
ISSN: 1353-8047
DOI: 10.1136/ip.2008.018820