In the present study, we investigated gender-related effects on road safety attitudes in 2681 young drivers (1458 males, 54.4%; aged 18-22) who filled out several scales assessing attitudes toward road safety issues, driving behavior in specific hypothetical situations, accident risk perception, and concerns about such a risk. We focused only on young drivers to better understand the role of ge...

We identified risk factors for road traffic injuries among road users who received treatment at two major trauma hospitals in urban Gambia. The study includes pedestrians, bicyclists, motorcyclists, and drivers/passengers of cars and trucks. We examined distributions of injury by age, gender, collision vehicle types and vehicle category, and driver and environment factors. Two hundred and fifty...

This papers aims to establish a road traffic management system for Dalian based on GIS and WebGIS technologies. First, based on the map of Dalian, digital road network database is constructed within GIS, and visualized database management programs are developed to realize a Graphic Use Interface (GUI) style query and maintenance of road and traffic information. Further, in order do network anal...

OBJECTIVE To estimate the burden of road traffic injuries and deaths for all road users and among different road user groups in Africa. METHODS We searched MEDLINE, EMBASE, Global Health, Google Scholar, websites of African road safety agencies and organizations for registry- and population-based studies and reports on road traffic injury and death estimates in Africa, published between 1980 ...