Federally mandating motorcycle helmets in the United States

Federally mandating motorcycle helmets in the United States

Abstract Background Motorcycle helmets reduce both motorcycle-related fatalities and head injuries. Motorcycle crashes are a major public health concern which place economic stress on the U.S. healthcare system. Discussion Although statewide universal motorcycle helmet laws effectively increase helm...

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Main Authors: Adam E. M. Eltorai, Chad Simon, Ariel Choi, Katie Hsia, Christopher T. Born, Alan H. Daniels
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2016-03-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
Motorcycle helmet
Health policy
Injury prevention
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12889-016-2914-3

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