Are full-face helmets the most effective in preventing head and neck injury in motorcycle accidents? A meta-analysis

Are full-face helmets the most effective in preventing head and neck injury in motorcycle accidents? A meta-analysis

Motorcycles are the most common type of vehicle involved in traffic deaths in developing countries. Although helmets can provide protection against injury, there is limited evidence available regarding which type of helmet best protects against head and neck injuries in this setting. This review was...

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Main Authors: Soramon Chaichan, Thatchanon Asawalertsaeng, Pat Veerapongtongchai, Paiboon Chattakul, Sittichai Khamsai, Patnarin Pongkulkiat, Verajit Chotmongkol, Panita Limpawattana, Jarin Chindaprasirt, Vichai Senthong, Chetta Ngamjarus, Yuwares Sittichanbuncha, Amnat Kitkhuandee, Kittisak Sawanyawisuth
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-09-01
Series:Preventive Medicine Reports
Subjects:
Prevention
Road traffic accidents
Risk factors
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2211335520300784

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