Exploring the Causal Impact of Age and Nighttime Driving on Road Traffic Injuries among Elderly Drivers: A Bayesian LASSO Approach

Fatemeh Jahanjoo; Homayoun Sadeghi-Bazargani; Seyyed Teymoor Hosseini; Mina Goletsani; Mahdi Rezaei; Kavous Shahsavari; Hamid Soori; Mohammad asghari Jafarabadi

Volume 11, Issue 3 , July 2023, , Pages 125-131

Abstract
  Objective: To determine the causal relationship between aging and nighttime driving and the odds of injuryamong elderly drivers.Methods: In this cross-sectional study, 5460 car accidents were investigated from 2015 to 2016. The data wereextracted from the Iranian Integrated Road Traffic Injury Registry ...  Read More

Identification of Factors Contributing to Traffic Accidents amongst Girls in Tehran with Specific Focus on Psychosocial Factors

Siyamak Tahmasebi; Seyyed Mohammad Hosein Javadi; Tahereh Azari Arghun; Forough Edrisi; Alireza Tajlili

Volume 8, Issue 1 , January 2020, , Pages 19-26

Abstract
  Objective: To identify the human factors contributing to traffic accidents with a special focus on psychosocial factors amongst young girls of Tehran, Iran.Methods: In a descriptive study conducted in Tehran, Iran in 2013, 108 girls aged 18-24 were enrolled by using a stratified cluster sampling ...  Read More

Prevalence and Socio-Economic Determinants of Disabilities Caused by Road Traffic Accidents in Iran; A National Survey

Payam Roshanfekr; Mohammad-Reza Khodaie-Ardakani; Hossein Malek Afzali Ardakani; Homeira Sajjadi

Volume 7, Issue 1 , January 2019, , Pages 60-66

Abstract
  Objective: To determine the prevalence and socio-economic disparity among victims with disabilities caused by RTAs in Iran as country with a high rate of accidents.Method: The source of data was the Iranian Multiple Indicator Demographic and Health Survey, a nationwide cross-sectional study. The ...  Read More