مقاله Substance use and social, health and safety-related factors among fatally injured drivers : تی پی بین

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Objective: The aim of this study was to examine different socio-demographic, health and safety-related factors, and psychoactive substance use among fatally injured drivers in road traffic accidents in Finland during 2006–2008.

Methods: An accident information register maintained by the Traffic Safety Committee of Insurance Companies (VALT) of the Finnish Motor Insurers’ Centre was used as basic data, and the basic data were complemented with further toxicological analytical information retrieved from autopsy reports from the Department of Forensic Medicine, Helsinki University. The data included all the drivers (n = 556) who were driving a motor vehicle and who died in a road traffic accident in Finland during 2006–2008.

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Karoliina Karjalainen [ National Institute for Health and Welfare, P.O. Box 30, FI-00271 Helsinki, Finland ]

Tom Blencowe [ National Institute for Health and Welfare, P.O. Box 30, FI-00271 Helsinki, Finland ]

Pirjo Lillsunde [ National Institute for Health and Welfare, P.O. Box 30, FI-00271 Helsinki, Finland ]

کلمات کلیدی

Alcohol Drugs Fatal traffic accident Health Socio demographic factors Traffic safety

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Accident Analysis & Prevention

Accident Analysis Prevention provides wide coverage of the general areas relating to accidental injury and damage, including the pre-injury and immediate post-injury phases. Published papers deal with medical, legal, economic, educational, behavioral, theoretical or empirical aspects of transportation accidents, as well as with accidents at other sites. Selected topics within the scope of the Journal may include: studies of human, environmental and vehicular factors influencing the occurrence, type and severity of accidents and injury; the design, implementation and evaluation of countermeasures; biomechanics of impact and human tolerance limits to injury; modelling and statistical analysis of accident data; policy, planning and decision-making in safety.

حوزه های تحت پوشش : economic, educational, behavioral, theoretical or empirical aspects of transportation accidents