Methodological considerations in MVC epidemiological research.

Journal: Injury prevention : journal of the International Society for Child and Adolescent Injury Prevention
Published Date: Nov 16, 2020

Abstract

BACKGROUND: The global burden of MVC injuries and deaths among vulnerable road users, has led to the implementation of prevention programmes and policies at the local and national level. MVC epidemiological research is key to quantifying MVC burden, identifying risk factors and evaluating interventions. There are, however, several methodological considerations in MVC epidemiological research.

Authors

  • Liraz Fridman
    Child Health Evaluative Sciences, Hospital for Sick Children Research Institute, Toronto, Ontario, Canada liraz.fridman@gmail.com.
  • Linda Rothman
    School of Occupational and Public Health Faculty of Community Services, Ryerson University, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
  • Andrew William Howard
    Child Health Evaluative Sciences, Hospital for Sick Children Research Institute, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
  • Brent E Hagel
    Department of Paediatrics, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
  • Colin Macarthur
    Child Health Evaluative Sciences, Hospital for Sick Children Research Institute, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

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