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Whether occupational injuries of the industrial workers can be prevented: an analysis from the slums of West Bengal-India?
Int J Inj Contr Saf Promot. 2023 Sep 23:1-13. doi: 10.1080/17457300.2023.2258511. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTA lack of research exists concerning the heterogeneity of the occupational injuries of slum dwellers across industries which has a close link with health expenditure and hence livelihood. It necessitates analysing their occupational injuries and associated out-of-pocket health expenditures. Multi-stage random sampling is used to collect the primary data and the logit model is used for data analyses. Permanent non-fatal injuries in the civil-mechanical industries and temporary non-fatal injuries in textile industr...
Source: International Journal of Injury Control and Safety Promotion - September 23, 2023 Category: Accident Prevention Authors: Shashwati Banerjee Kishor Goswami Source Type: research

An Expectancy-Value approach to investigate socio-cognitive determinants of speeding among adolescent powered two-wheeled riders in Vietnam
This study not only proves the Expectancy-Value approach as an appropriate framework for the investigation of speeding intentions but also supports authorities in the formulation and execution of more effective interventions for reducing speeding among adolescent powered two-wheeled riders in Vietnam. Instead of motivation-oriented methods, there is a need for strategies that stimulate the translation of good intentions into the desirable behaviour, and encourage adolescents not to relapse in case they are exposed to risk facilitating circumstances. Yet, besides focussing on person-specific dispositions towards speeding, p...
Source: International Journal of Injury Control and Safety Promotion - September 20, 2023 Category: Accident Prevention Authors: Hoang Nam Le Tu Anh Trinh Ariane Cuenen Davy Janssens Geert Wets Kris Brijs Source Type: research