Use of motorcycle in Brazil: users profile, prevalence of use and traffic accidents occurrence — a population-based study

Abstract This study aimed to describe the profile of motorcycle users and determine the prevalence of use. Also, to evaluate the reason for using a motorcycle, users' perceived risk of traffic accident, pattern of helmet wearing and number of accidents related to motorcycle use in the last 12 m...

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Main Authors: Lenise Menezes Seerig, Giancarlo Bacchieri, Gustavo Giacomelli Nascimento, Aluisio J D Barros, Flávio Fernando Demarco
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Brasileira de Pós-Graduação em Saúde Coletiva
Series:Ciência & Saúde Coletiva
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1413-81232016001203703&lng=en&tlng=en