Extreme temperature could affect traffic crashes by influencing road safety, vehicle
performance, and drivers' behavior and abilities. Studies evaluating the impacts of extreme …

Background Road traffic accidents are commonly encountered incidents that can cause high-
intensity injuries to the victims and have direct impacts on the members of the society. Iran …

Introduction: Road traffic injuries (RTIs) are the most serious health issue in the world and
the main cause of death after the first year of birth. Environmental factors are among the …

Elderly pedestrians are among the most vulnerable groups in terms of traffic-related injuries.
This study aimed to investigate traffic behaviour and its determinants among elderly …

Background: Accidents and injuries are the leading cause of childhood morbidity and
mortality. This study aimed to investigate the incidences of different causes of accidents in …

Materials and Methods: In this cross-sectional study, we analyzed all deaths resulted from
RTI (including hospital and pre-hospital deaths) during years 2006 to 2012 in Iran. The …

Abstract Introduction: According to the World Health Organization, Iran has a high level of
deaths caused by traffic accidents. Assessment of the death trend and examination of the …

Objective: This study examined the time trends and age distribution patterns of estimated
road traffic fatalities (RTFs) in China over the period 2002–2012. Methods: Data on age-, sex …

Abstract Background Road Traffic Injuries (RTIs) is considered as one of the main health
challenges and causes of mortality, worldwide and especially in Iran. Predicting the place …

Introduction Patient assessment is considered as one of the key actions of nurses to provide
professional services. Prioritizing the care needs based on the assessment could save …