Using data linkage to generate 30-day crash-fatality adjustment factors for Taiwan

Accident Analysis and Prevention

Volumn 38, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 696-702

  Lai, Ching Huei ^a   Huang, Wei Shin ^b   Chang, Kai Kuo ^c   Jeng, Ming Chang ^a   Doong, Ji Liang ^d  

^a NATIONAL CENTRAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b CHUNGTAI INST HLTH SCI TECHNOL   (Taiwan)

^c Inst of Transportation   (Taiwan)

^d I SHOU UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Crash fatality adjustment factors; Data linkage; Motorcycle crash; Taiwan

Indexed keywords

DATA ACQUISITION; MOTORCYCLES; PROBLEM SOLVING;

CRASH-FATALITY ADJUSTMENT FACTORS; DATA LINKAGE; MOTORCYCLE CRASH; TAIWAN;

ACCIDENT PREVENTION;

ARTICLE; EUROPE; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; JAPAN; METHODOLOGY; MORTALITY; MOTORCYCLE; STATISTICS; SURVIVAL; TAIWAN; TIME; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT;

ACCIDENTS, TRAFFIC; DATA COLLECTION; EUROPE; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HUMANS; JAPAN; MOTORCYCLES; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TAIWAN; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 33646504382     PISSN: 00014575     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.aap.2005.12.015     Document Type: Article

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