Antenatal teaching of the use of seat belts in pregnancy.

Effective Factors of Seat-Belt Use in Front Seat Passenger on Urban Trips of Bushehr: Application of Protection Motivation Theory

Background and Objective: The aim of this study was to evaluate the constructs of protection motivation theory (PMT) for predicting seat-belt use in front seat passenger on urban transportation.  Methods: In this cross sectional study, 328 participants who traveled in urban streets during the past week as a front seat passenger during February to May 2018 were selected through multistage cluste...

Seatbelt Use and Traumatic Brain Injury in Taiwan: A 16-Year Study

BACKGROUND A motor vehicle seat belt use law for the driver and front-seat passenger was implemented in Taiwan on June 1, 2001. The purpose of this study was to determine the effect of motor vehicle seat belt use on the severity of traumatic brain injuries because of motor vehicle accidents. METHODS Data were collected from 27 major teaching hospitals four years before June 1, 2001 and until ...

عوامل خطر وقوع صدمات ناشی از تصادف‌های ترافیکی در رانندگان جاده‌ی قزوین ـ لوشان، سال 1384

Background & Objectives: Considering the lack of adequate basic information on risk factors for road traffic injuries in Iran, a study was conducted to determine the association between potential risk factors and the incidence of injuries in motor vehicle drivers. Methods: We performed a population-based case-control study on Qazvin-Loshan road. Risk factors related to injury incidence were...

Seat belts can reveal many clues after an accident

Introduction and shoulder belts (type 2 seat belts) help to reduce the risk of injury due to im­ vehicle interior and occupant. Seat belts also help distribute restraining forces Seat belts are the primary occupant pacts with vehicle interior components or over sturdy skeletal areas of the body. restraint system in passenger vehicles. ejection. Seat belts provide occupant However, the effective...

Seat belt hazards in pregnancy. Case report.