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| Mark StevensonSummaryAffiliation: University of Western Australia Country: Australia Publications
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Behavioural factors as predictors of motor vehicle crashes: differentials between young urban and rural driversM R Stevenson
Department of Public Health, The University of Western Australia, Nedlands
Aust N Z J Public Health 25:245-9. 2001..To describe the driver and behavioural factors that predispose young drivers to crash in the first 12 months of driving and to compare whether these factors differ between young urban and rural drivers...
Drink and drug driving: what's the skipper up to?M Stevenson
Injury Research Centre, Department of Public Health, The University of Western Australia, Crawley
Aust N Z J Public Health 25:511-3. 2001..One strategy that targets drink- and/or drug-driving is the promotion of a designated driver or 'skipper'. This paper determines to what extent the 'skipper' is driving alcohol or drug-free...
A cohort study of drink-driving motor vehicle crashes and alcohol-related diseasesMark Stevenson
Injury Research Centre, School of Population Health, University of Western Australia, 35 Stirling Highway, Crawley, Western Australia 6009
Aust N Z J Public Health 27:328-32. 2003..To elicit whether drivers involved in alcohol-related motor vehicle crashes are more likely to have future alcohol-related hospital admissions...
Childhood drowning: barriers surrounding private swimming poolsMark R Stevenson
Injury Research Centre, School of Population Health, University of Western Australia, Crawley, Western Australia
Pediatrics 111:E115-9. 2003..To investigate the causes of child drowning and determine the need for changes in the legislation as well as improvements to the inspection and enforcement of current legislation related to barriers surrounding private swimming pools...
Antibiotics and hospital-acquired Clostridium difficile-associated diarrhoea: a systematic reviewClaudia Thomas
School of Biomedical and Chemical Sciences, The University of Western Australia, Queen Elizabeth II Medical Centre, Nedlands, Perth, Western Australia 6009, Australia
J Antimicrob Chemother 51:1339-50. 2003..Well-designed studies grounded in epidemiological principles are needed to identify true risk factors for CDAD and to provide reliable estimates of the strength of association...
Clostridium difficile-associated diarrhea: epidemiological data from Western Australia associated with a modified antibiotic policyClaudia Thomas
Department of Microbiology, The University of Western Australia, Perth, Western Australia, 6009
Clin Infect Dis 35:1457-62. 2002..These findings suggest that a reduction in the use of third-generation cephalosporins can reduce the occurrence of CDAD...
Sports injury experiences from the Western Australian Sports Injury Cohort StudyCaroline Finch
Department of Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine, Monash University, Central, Eastern Clinical School, Prahran, Victoria
Aust N Z J Public Health 26:462-7. 2002..The Western Australian Sports Injury Study is the first prospective cohort study of sports injuries sustained during community-level sports participation in Australia...
Evaluation of a school-based peer leader bicycle helmet interventionMargaret Hall
Child Health Promotion Research Unit, Edith Cowan University, Perth, Western Australia
Inj Control Saf Promot 11:165-74. 2004..The study aimed to assess the effectiveness of a whole-school intervention to increase the correct wearing of bicycle helmets by primary school children...
Mode choice model for vulnerable motorcyclists in MalaysiaA K Ibrahim Sheikh
Road Safety Research Center, Faculty of Engineering Universiti Putra Malaysia, Selangor, Malaysia
Traffic Inj Prev 7:150-4. 2006..CONCLUSIONS: Reduction of total travel time for the bus mode emerges as the most important element in a program aimed at attracting motorcyclists towards public transport and away from the motorcycle mode...
A descriptive spatial analysis of bovine tuberculosis in intensively controlled cattle farms in New ZealandThibaud Porphyre
Epicentre, Institute of Veterinary, Animal, and Biomedical Sciences, Massey University, PB 11222, Palmerston North 4442, New Zealand
Vet Res 38:465-79. 2007..Our findings support the hypothesis that possums living in the forest park are a source of bovine TB in this area and that farm-to-farm spread of disease was not an important infection mechanism...
