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
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Online Access:http://jivresearch.org/jivr/index.php/jivr/article/view/13/5
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spelling doaj-0e334dfd21fa46bc99dd49549bb8145a2020-11-24T23:14:37ZengKermanshah University of Medical SciencesJournal of Injury and Violence Research2008-20532008-40722010-01-0121556010.5249/jivr.v2i1.13Revisiting Current Strategies for Primary Prevention of Motorcycle Collisions in ‎JamaicaAllie MartinIvor W CrandonNecia Roberta EvansHyacinth E HardingShamir Omar CawichMotorcycle 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. ‎http://jivresearch.org/jivr/index.php/jivr/article/view/13/5Motorcycle collision‎Preventative strategy‎Legislative policies‎Trauma‎Injury
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author Allie Martin
Ivor W Crandon
Necia Roberta Evans
Hyacinth E Harding
Shamir Omar Cawich
spellingShingle Allie Martin
Ivor W Crandon
Necia Roberta Evans
Hyacinth E Harding
Shamir Omar Cawich
Revisiting Current Strategies for Primary Prevention of Motorcycle Collisions in ‎Jamaica
Journal of Injury and Violence Research
Motorcycle collision
‎Preventative strategy
‎Legislative policies
‎Trauma
‎Injury
author_facet Allie Martin
Ivor W Crandon
Necia Roberta Evans
Hyacinth E Harding
Shamir Omar Cawich
author_sort Allie Martin
title Revisiting Current Strategies for Primary Prevention of Motorcycle Collisions in ‎Jamaica
title_short Revisiting Current Strategies for Primary Prevention of Motorcycle Collisions in ‎Jamaica
title_full Revisiting Current Strategies for Primary Prevention of Motorcycle Collisions in ‎Jamaica
title_fullStr Revisiting Current Strategies for Primary Prevention of Motorcycle Collisions in ‎Jamaica
title_full_unstemmed Revisiting Current Strategies for Primary Prevention of Motorcycle Collisions in ‎Jamaica
title_sort revisiting current strategies for primary prevention of motorcycle collisions in ‎jamaica
publisher Kermanshah University of Medical Sciences
series Journal of Injury and Violence Research
issn 2008-2053
2008-4072
publishDate 2010-01-01
description 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. ‎
topic Motorcycle collision
‎Preventative strategy
‎Legislative policies
‎Trauma
‎Injury
url http://jivresearch.org/jivr/index.php/jivr/article/view/13/5
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