Driver sleepiness and risk of motor vehicle crash injuries: A population-based case control study in Fiji (TRIP 12)

Injury

Volumn 45, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 586-591

  Herman, Josephine ^a   Kafoa, Berlin ^b   Wainiqolo, Iris ^b   Robinson, Elizabeth ^a   McCaig, Eddie ^b   Connor, Jennie ^c   Jackson, Rod ^a   Ameratunga, Shanthi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

^b FIJI NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Fiji)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Accidents; Automobile driving; Developing countries; Pacific Islands; Sleep; Traffic

Indexed keywords

ACCIDENTS, OCCUPATIONAL; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CAR DRIVING; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; COMPLICATION; FATIGUE; FEMALE; FIJI; HUMAN; LEGISLATION AND JURISPRUDENCE; MALE; MANAGEMENT; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR VEHICLE; OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH; PREVALENCE; PREVENTION AND CONTROL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK; RISK FACTOR; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROMES; SLEEP DEPRIVATION; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT; WORK SCHEDULE; WORKLOAD; WOUNDS AND INJURIES;

ACCIDENTS, OCCUPATIONAL; ACCIDENTS, TRAFFIC; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AUTOMOBILE DRIVING; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; FATIGUE; FEMALE; FIJI; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR VEHICLES; OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH; ODDS RATIO; POLICY MAKING; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK FACTORS; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROMES; SLEEP DEPRIVATION; WORK SCHEDULE TOLERANCE; WORKLOAD; WOUNDS AND INJURIES;

EID: 84895070466     PISSN: 00201383     EISSN: 18790267     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.injury.2013.06.007     Document Type: Article

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