Revisiting Current Strategies for Primary Prevention of Motorcycle Collisions in ‎Jamaica

Revisiting Current Strategies for Primary Prevention of Motorcycle Collisions in ‎Jamaica

Motorcycle Road Traffic Collisions place a heavy burden on emergency medical ‎services in Jamaica. We explore the existing strategies and legislative policies that ‎may prevent or reduce the severity of these injuries in Jamaica. This is an important ‎aspect of health care as it may minimize the imp...

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Main Authors: Allie Martin, Ivor W Crandon, Necia Roberta Evans, Hyacinth E Harding, Shamir Omar Cawich
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Kermanshah University of Medical Sciences 2010-01-01
Series:Journal of Injury and Violence Research
Subjects:
Motorcycle collision
‎Preventative strategy
‎Legislative policies
‎Trauma
‎Injury
Online Access:http://jivresearch.org/jivr/index.php/jivr/article/view/13/5
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Summary:Motorcycle Road Traffic Collisions place a heavy burden on emergency medical ‎services in Jamaica. We explore the existing strategies and legislative policies that ‎may prevent or reduce the severity of these injuries in Jamaica. This is an important ‎aspect of health care as it may minimize the impact of these preventable injuries on ‎the limited resources of the health services. ‎
ISSN:2008-2053
2008-4072

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