Motorcycle-related head and neck injuries: increased risk among ethnic minorities.

Irit Cohen-ManheimIrina RadomislenskyMaya Siman-Tovnull nullKobi Peleg

Published in: Israel journal of health policy research (2020)

Helmet non-use is an important etiologic factor associated with motorcycle-related HNI and TBI among Arabs. While in Israel, ethnic equality exists in in-hospital health care, disparities in ambulance and rehabilitation utilization was found. Intervention programs should target the Arab population and focus on helmet compliance.

Keyphrases

healthcare
randomized controlled trial
traumatic brain injury
public health
positive airway pressure
obstructive sleep apnea
severe traumatic brain injury
adverse drug
electronic health record
sleep apnea
emergency medical